FatwaSelangorInheritance, Wills & Gifts
Hukum Perlaksanaan Wasiat Wajibah (Pindaan)
How is an obligatory bequest divided between eligible grandsons and granddaughters in Selangor?
Short answer
This amendment replaces paragraph (vii) of the original fatwa Sel.PU.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Selangor State Mufti Department
- Status
- Gazetted
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Diwartakan
- Topic
- Inheritance, Wills & Gifts
Gazette evidence in the source: Sel. P.U. 11
Summary
This amendment replaces paragraph (vii) of the original fatwa Sel.PU. 5/2011 with a new paragraph (viii). The obligatory bequest to eligible grandsons and granddaughters is divided according to the faraid rules, that is, in the proportions determined by Syarak. The amendment was gazetted by the Selangor Fatwa Committee in 2018 under subsection 50(1) of the Administration of the Religion of Islam (State of Selangor) Enactment 2003.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Pembahagian wasiat wajibah kepada cucu lelaki dan perempuan yang berhak adalah berdasarkan kepada hukum faraid iaitu mengikut nisbah yang telah ditentukan oleh Syarak.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Hukum Perlaksanaan Wasiat Wajibah (Pindaan)”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/28/hukum-perlaksanaan-wasiat-wajibah-pindaan/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/division-obligatory-bequest-grandsons-granddaughters/