Iim-ul-Faraiz, i.e., the Islamic Law of Inheritance, is the most important branch of Shariah (Islamic Law). By providing rigid and clear-cut-rules of inheritance, in Sura al-Nisa (Al-Qur’an), Allah, the Law Giver of Islam, has Himself emphasized the importance and the pride of place, this branch of Shariah enjoys in the life of Muslim as a community. The Prophet of Allah (on whom be His blessing and peace) has emphasized forcefully the great need for acquiring ...
