Inheritance In Islam Question: Why Islam proposes a discriminatory share of Inheritance by giving women only half of what men receive? Answer: The Glorious Qur’an contains specific and detailed guidance regarding the division of the inherited wealth, among the rightful beneficiaries. The Qur’anic verses that contain guidance regarding inheritance are: Surah Baqarah, chapter 2 verse […]
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Written By: irfny on October 18, 2011
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Tags: [among the rightful beneficiaries. The Qur’anic verses that contain guidance regarding inheritance are: Surah Baqarah, as his duty towards his family, chapter 2 verse 180, chapter 2 verse 240, chapter 4 verse 19, chapter 4 verse 33 and Surah Maidah, chapter 4 verse 7-9, chapter 5 verse 106-108., clothing and other financial requirements of the woman. After she is married it is the duty of the husband or the son. Islam holds the man financially responsible for fulfilling the needs of his famil, he may have to spend on them almost the entire amount or say about eighty thousand and thus he has a small percentage of inheritance, if a man dies and after giving the shares of other relatives, if the children (i.e one son and one daughter) inherit Rs. One Hundred and Fifty Thousand, In Islam a woman has no financial obligation and the economical responsibility lies on the shoulders of the man. Before a woman is married it is the duty of the father or brother to look after the lod, Inheritance In Islam, is not bound to spend a single penny on anybody. She can keep the entire amount for herself. Would you prefer inheriting one hundred thousand rupees and spending eighty thousand from it, left for himself. On the other hand, or inheriting fifty thousand rupees and having the entire amount to yourself, say about twenty thousand, Surah Baqarah, Surah Nisa, The Glorious Qur’an contains specific and detailed guidance regarding the division of the inherited wealth, the son will inherit One Hundred Thousand rupees and the daughter only Fifty Thousand rupees. Out of the one hundred thousand which the son inherits, who inherits fifty thousand, Why Islam proposes a discriminatory share of Inheritance by giving women only half of what men receive?]