Inheritance

Inheritance

Q: We a family of 7 sold some land in India.We were given part of the money 700,000 equally which we divided in 100,000 each. We have now discovered that to make things easy for him the agent did not disclose to us that the land not only belonged to my father but it belonged to my fathers sisters as well, we have alhamdullilah now decided to distribute the sale of the land according to shariah. Some of my siblings have already spent the monies as approximately 2 years have passed since they were given the monies they have agreed to pay off the monies that they received by saying that they can only afford R1000 a month. Is this all right?

Wasiyyat for an heir

Q: A lady passes away she leaves behind four children two sons and two daughters and a husband, after she passes away it is realised that she has some money in the bank,so after her demise the husband states that during her lifetime she told one person that if she passes away her husband should use the money for haj, I would like to know is one persons statement sufficient to prove that that she really said this and two what is the manner of fulfilling the bequest of the deceased according to shariah?

Inheritance

Q: My brother and my mother are using my father's property as they will and not letting me to use it. Always making some kind of reasons. What shariah suggests me to do?

Inheritance

Q: A deceased is survived by a wife, daughters and brothers and he does not have any sons or parents. Will his brothers inherit or not?