Islamic Inheritance Case Studies
Discover concrete examples of family situations with detailed calculation of shares according to Sharia.
👨👩👧👦
Spouse with children
The most common case: surviving spouse and children.
SpouseSons/Daughters
👩
Widow without children
When the deceased leaves a widow but no descendants.
WifeParentsBrothers/Sisters
🧑
Single without children
Inheritance of a person who died without spouse or children.
ParentsBrothers/Sisters
👴👵
Parents without spouse
When only the parents (father and/or mother) inherit.
FatherMother
👫
Brothers and sisters
Distribution among full, paternal or maternal siblings.
BrothersSistersParents