Islamic Inheritance Calculator
(According to Authentic Qur'an & Sunnah) AlMeerath
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Shares by Category

Relative CategoryShare FractionShare Percentage
Wife
3/17
17.65%
Mother
2/17
11.76%
PaternalSister
8/17
47.06%
MaternalBrother
4/17
23.53%

Shares by Individual

RelativeShare FractionShare Percentage
Wife
3/17
17.65%
Mother
2/17
11.76%
PaternalSister 1
4/17
23.53%
PaternalSister 2
4/17
23.53%
MaternalBrother 1
2/17
11.76%
MaternalBrother 2
2/17
11.76%


Calculation Steps:
  • Wife gets the prescribed share of 1/4 (Rule 2a).
  • Mother gets the prescribed share of 1/6 (Rule 6b).
  • Paternal Sister gets the prescribed share of 2/3 (Rule 11b).
  • Maternal Siblings gets the prescribed share of 1/3 (Rule 12b).
  • Maternal Brothers gets 1/6 & Maternal Sisters gets 1/6 - the ratio 1:1 (Rule 33).
  • Total shares have exceeded 100%. Shares need to be reduced proportionally (Rule 18).