An analysis of the rationale behind the distribution of shares in terms of the Islamic law of intestate succession

SUMMARY There are 35 verses in Al Quraan that refer to succession. A daughter always inherits half the share of a son in terms of the Islamic law of intestate succession. (See Khan The Noble Qur’an - English Translation of the Meanings and Commentary 1404H (4) 11 where it states that “Allah command...

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Main Author: Muneer Abduroaf
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Pretoria University Law Press 2020-08-01
Series:De Jure
Online Access:http://www.dejure.up.ac.za/index.php/volumes/2020/volume-53-2020/abduroaf-m-2020