{"id":24158,"date":"2026-04-27T20:49:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/?post_type=fatwa&#038;p=24158"},"modified":"2026-04-27T20:49:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:49:22","slug":"on-bequests-and-inheritances","status":"publish","type":"fatwa","link":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/fatwa\/on-bequests-and-inheritances\/","title":{"rendered":"On Bequests and Inheritances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Question: A man had no children except three daughters. At his death he bequeathed two pilgrimages (\u1e25ajjatayn) on behalf of his two brothers who had died before him, and other [bequests besides that]. These bequests amounted to more than one-third by far, almost consuming the entire estate. Then the daughters were summoned to authorize (ij\u0101zah) the will, and they authorized it. If the daughters did not know what authorization is nor what is meant by it, and did not know that it is their right to refuse authorization and that they have the right to prevent it, and did not know that it is not permissible for the deceased to bequeath more than one-third except with permission and authorization \u2013 are they nonetheless bound by the ruling of authorization or not? And is the bequest for pilgrimage for the two brothers valid and accepted? And if the two deceased brothers did not accept it and did not request it, does the reward of that [pilgrimage] reach them? And is reliance placed on circumstantial indicators in [establishing] ta\u1e25w\u012bz (delivery of possession)?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: A man had no children except three daughters. At his death he bequeathed two pilgrimages (\u1e25ajjatayn) on behalf of his two brothers who had died before him, and other [bequests besides that]. These bequests amounted to more than one-third by far, almost consuming the entire estate. Then the daughters were summoned to authorize (ij\u0101zah)&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/fatwa\/on-bequests-and-inheritances\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On Bequests and Inheritances<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1647,"featured_media":25060,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jet_sm_ready_style":"","_jet_sm_style":"","_jet_sm_controls_values":"","_jet_sm_fonts_collection":"","_jet_sm_fonts_links":"","almufti":["mr_allama_muhammad_abdullah_awad_al_muayyady"]},"fatwa-mufti":[],"fatwa-subject":[839],"class_list":["post-24158","fatwa","type-fatwa","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","fatwa-subject-the-book-of-bequests-and-inheritances-and-what-is-connected-therewith","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa\/24158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fatwa"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"fatwa-mufti","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa-mufti?post=24158"},{"taxonomy":"fatwa-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alorwahalwuthqa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fatwa-subject?post=24158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}