Fatwa #501821 February 2002United States of America

Assalamualaekum, Can grandson inherit the property of his grandfather if grandson’s father (son of the grandfather) has died. Jazak ALLAH u khaira

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Assalamualaekum, Can grandson inherit the property of his grandfather if grandson?s father (son of the grandfather) has died. Jazak ALLAH u khaira

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If there are no sons of the deceased alive and there are grandsons present,
then the grandson would inherit. (Jawaahirul Fiqh vol.2 pg.483)

If the deceased left behind son/s, then the grandson/s will not inherit.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

for: Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.

CHECKED AND APPROVED: Moulana Imraan Vawda

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