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Estate Distribution Case Studies

Seven real cases I have handled — names changed — simplified so you can see how faraid applies across different family situations.

Case 01

Parents Alive, a Wife & Four Children

FaraidEPFTa’sib Heirs

The deceased passed away at 49, leaving a mother, father, one wife and four children — how is RM150,000 of EPF money divided?

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Case 02

Two Marriages, the Second Husband Surviving

FaraidHusbandSons

The deceased married twice. The first husband had died; the second survives but had no children with her. Who inherits?

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Case 03

Four Daughters & Nine Siblings

FaraidDaughtersAsabah

There are no sons. The residue of the estate passes to the full siblings as asabah heirs.

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Case 04

A Grandson — Does He Have a Claim?

Substitute HeirsGrandchildrenWasiat Wajibah

“My father died before my grandfather. Am I still entitled?” The most commonly misunderstood case of all.

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Case 05

Two Wives, Nine Children & Jointly Acquired Property

Jointly Acquired PropertySyariah CourtFaraid

A harta sepencarian claim by the second wife changes the entire faraid calculation. See the before and after.

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Case 06

Unmarried, With Both Parents Deceased

UnmarriedSiblingsAsabah

The deceased never married and both parents had died. The estate passes to the full siblings.

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Case 07

Full Siblings Alongside Maternal Half–Siblings

MaternalFullFaraid

Two categories of sibling inherit at the same time. How are their shares told apart?

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Please note. Each case above is general information based on a specific set of facts. A different set of heirs produces different shares — please have your own case checked before making any decision.

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