Principle

ISLAMIC LAW – Islamic Contracts – Enforcement of Private Sharing Arrangement of Estate

Area of law
ISLAMIC LAW
Court
Supreme Court

Islamic law permits heirs of deceased Muslims to privately arrange estate distribution through: appointing person learned in Islamic law (Islamic scholar/expert), having that person divide estate according to Islamic inheritance law (Sharia succession rules), and accepting the distribution. Such private arrangements are legally valid and…

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