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

Relative CategoryShare FractionShare Percentage
Husband
1/2
50%
Father
1/3
33.33%
Mother
1/6
16.67%

Shares by Individual

RelativeShare FractionShare Percentage
Husband
1/2
50%
Father
1/3
33.33%
Mother
1/6
16.67%


Calculation Steps:
  • Husband gets the prescribed share of 1/2 (Rule 1a).
  • Mother gets the prescribed share of 1/3 (Rule 6a).
  • Distribute the remaining shares according to relative priority (Rule 14)
  • Father is the only heir remaining receiving share of 1/6 (Rule 14).
  • Umar's case detected. Special rules need to be applied for parent's share calculation (Rule 21).
  • Father gets the share of 1/3 and Mother gets the share of 1/6 (Rule 21)
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