Question Summary:
A man died leaving behind wife , 2 brother 6 sisters, no child, no parents, How his wealth will be distributed. Please reply jazak Allah.

Question Detail:

A man died leaving behind wife , 2 brother 6 sisters, no child, no parents, How his wealth will be distributed. Please reply jazak Allah.

Answer :

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In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatuh
 
If the deceased was survived by a wife, two brothers and six sisters then the entire estate will be divided into forty equal shares as follows:
Wife: 10 shares
Brothers (2): 6 shares each
Sisters (6): 3 shares each
And Allah knows best
Wassalam u Alaikum
Ml. Ebrahim Desai,
Student Darul Iftaa
Checked and Approved by:
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Darul Iftaa, Madrassah In'aamiyyah

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