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If your father has no other spouses or children, and his parents died before him, and any debts and wills have been settled. Your mother gets 1/8th since she has children: Quran 4:12 And for the …

Wives have a share in the inheritance, as long as they had a valid marriage to the husband at the time of his demise, or they are within the iddah period of a reconcilable divorce. …

If the woman has children from a previous marriage then this is irrelevant to inheritance, as those children will not inherit from their step-father nor will they effect the share which their mother receives …

The possibility of making an optional bequest (وصية) and distributing the remainder according to the prescribed shares is present in the Quran. من بعد وصية يوصين بها ... after any bequest they [may h …

You've mentioned two cases in inheritance law: A person dies leaving 1 wife 1 daughter 1 mother 1 father and no other relatives. … There is consensus of the majority of the sahabah on the first option, since we don't have any strong evidence of priority of rights of inheritance, so all heirs share the shortfall. …

Heirs who have a direct relationship with the deceased will always get a share in the estate, these are six relations: Father, Mother, Husband, Wife, Son and Daughter. Among other heirs (e.g. grandpa …

Please refer to the answer to your related question here. A spouse, parent and child will always receive a share. A sibling may get a share in the absence of a male parent or child, according to the s …

One-half of the inheritance is to be given to the daughter and the other half to the sister. — Bukhari , باب ميراث الأخوات مع البنات عصبة أقضي فيها بقضاء رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم للبنت النصف، ولبنت … بقي فللأخت Abdullah said, "The judgment I will give in this matter will be like the judgment of the Prophet, i.e. one-half is for the daughter and one-sixth for the son's daughter and the rest of the inheritance …

The Quran does not claim that it covers all cases of inheritance within its text. … The same applies to the cases of inheritance which you have asked about. …

A receivable debt remains part of the lender's property and is payable even if the lender dies. If the lender dies, all his wealth, including receivables, is the property of the heirs (according to th …

وأولو الأرحام بعضهم أولى ببعض في كتاب الله But those of [blood] relationship are more entitled [to inheritance] in the decree of Allah — Quran 8:75 الخال وارث من لا وارث له The maternal uncle inherits … Some of the madhabs (in the absence of heirs) allow for inheritance because of موالاة which is a contract between two people that they would inherit from each other. …

A child born out of wedlock and can not be legitimized by marriage after his birth, however being legitimate does not really effect his inheritance from his mother's side, see Can An Illegitimate Child …

The title\ownership of the property of the Prophet ﷺ was not distributed in inheritance because of the hadith: لا نورث ما تركنا صدقة Our property is not inherited, and whatever we leave is to … This hadith makes a specific exception (تخصيص) for the person of the Prophet ﷺ in the general Quranic laws (عموم القرآن) of inheritance. …