At a glance
- Era
- The Prophetic Era
- Region
- Global / Diaspora
- Review
Summary
Sheikh Omar Abdelkafy warns against denying an heir his inheritance, and says that whoever keeps an heir from his inheritance will be kept by God from his own inheritance in Paradise on the Day of Resurrection (needs_source) 1. He reminds listeners that God is the one who set the limits, laid down the obligatory shares and distributed the estates, so a person has no right to interfere in their distribution 1.
From Sheikh Omar Abdelkafy's Tafsir lectures (episode 2)
The Sheikh warns against denying an heir his inheritance, and says that whoever keeps an heir from his inheritance will be kept by God from his own inheritance in Paradise on the Day of Resurrection (needs_source) 1. He reminds listeners that God is the one who set the limits, laid down the obligatory shares and distributed the estates, so a person has no right to interfere in their distribution, and he recalls that a believing man or woman has no choice once God and His Messenger have decided a matter 1.
Connections
- Based on
- Muwatta 2213· Muwatta 2227· Muwatta 2228· Muwatta 2586· Muwatta 2587
People and things also explored
Malik ibn Anas· Muwatta, Book of Bequests (wasiyya)· Muwatta, Book of the oath procedure for homicide (qasama)· Charity (sadaqa)· Muwatta, Book of Judgements (aqdiya)· Muwatta 2213· Muwatta 2227· Muwatta 2228
Sources
- Assabile archive of Omar Abdelkafy's lectures (audio and video) , Tafsir Al Quran Al Qareem, episode 2, at 00:23:30 · Listen at the archive (opens the audio at this time)
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Inheritance (mirath)”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/concept/mirath/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-25.