Islamic Inheritance . < 1 Min Read
What does the Qur’an say about wills?
In the Qu’ran, Allah directed Muslims to make a will: It has been ordained upon...
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Islamic Inheritance . < 1 Min Read
What you need to know about Wills in Islam and...
Wasiyat in Quran Islamic wills, also known as wasiyat, are referred to in the...
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General . < 1 Min Read
What is the difference between community-property and equitable-distribution states?
There are 9 community-property states: Arizona, California, Idaho, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Washington, and...
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General . 2 Min Read
What happens if you die without a will in an...
While intestate distribution in equitable distribution states may vary slightly, here are a few examples...
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General . 2 Min Read
What happens if you die without a will in a...
While intestate distribution in community-property states may vary slightly, here are a few examples of...
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General . < 1 Min Read
What does “estate” mean?
When you die, the interests you have in all your property—real and movable—become your estate,...
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General . < 1 Min Read
What is the difference between a will and a trust?
Wills and trusts are estate-planning tools. A major difference between a will and a trust...
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General . < 1 Min Read
What is a revocable trust?
A revocable trust is a legal document that you create in order to transfer title...
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Health Care Directive . < 1 Min Read
Under the Sharī‘a, when is a person declared dead?
The Islamic Medical Association of North America (IMANA) is an organization of prominent Muslim American...
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