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'K' a Muslim dies leaving a son 'B', widow 'X' and a grandson 'Y' by a pre-deceased son. 'K' by his "Will" bequeathed 1/3 of the estate to 'B' and 'Y'. 'X' does not consent to the bequest in favour of 'Y'. Is this bequest in favour of 'Y'? Is this bequest valid?
by Mayank Shekhar 29 Dec 2022 6:10 PM IST
Distinguish between Public Waqf and Private Waqf.
by Mayank Shekhar 29 Dec 2022 5:30 PM IST
What is meant by Waqf? How the Waqf is created and maintained?
by Mayank Shekhar 29 Dec 2022 3:22 PM IST
A Muslim conveys property to a Mutawalli, B with directions to defray out of the profits of the endowed land the expenses of a mosque, to give alms to mendicants, to utilise the surplus for the marriage, burial, and circumcision of the members of B's family. Is the Wakf valid? Give reasons for your answer.
by Mayank Shekhar 29 Dec 2022 12:01 PM IST
Can Sunni Muslims make a Will in favour of an heir?
by Mayank Shekhar 28 Dec 2022 6:25 PM IST
Analyse the concept of Will in Islam and explain clearly the requirements of a valid Wasiyat and the means by which a Wasiyat can be revoked. Highlight the exceptions to the one-third rule of testamentary disposition of property among Muslims. Also, reveal the difference between the Shias and Sunni with respect to the Law of Wills.
by Mayank Shekhar 28 Dec 2022 4:57 PM IST
A Muslim made a Will of his properties in favour of his two friends 'Y' and 'Z', by stipulating that the former would get 1 /2 and the latter 1/4 of his property. His heirs did not approve of the Will. Determine the respective shares to which each would be entitled under Sunni law and Shia law.
by Mayank Shekhar 28 Dec 2022 4:23 PM IST