Childless Widow in Shia law
YLR 2580; 1989 MLD 1013;Supreme Court of PakistanSuccession & Inheritance1989
1. Childless widow is excluded from inheritance under Shia law. 2002 YLR 2580; 1989 MLD 1013; see 2004 SCMR 517; 2007 CLC 1840 (1/4 share in produa). 2007 CLC 1840.
2. Widow sole surviving heir gets ¼ share and also remaining ¾ share provided no Baitulmal existed prior to succession. PLD 1986 Kar. 269.
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