A Predeceased Son Inheriting From His Father

· 26 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1444 AH1 min readEnglish
InheritanceMiscellaneous

Question

What is the the sharia ruling regarding a son that precedes his father in death. (son passed away in 1999 – father passed away 2011)?

Answer

As the son has predeceased his father, he does not inherit from his father’s estate.

Approved by
Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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