Chapter on the Inheritance of the Brothers and Sisters

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh · Volume 4 · Section 145 · 4 narrations

Hadith 657

If a man passes away and leaves behind a full brother (from the same father and mother), the entire inheritance goes to that brother. Similarly, if he leaves two or more full brothers, the estate is divided equally among…

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Hadith 658

"And if a man or a woman leaves neither ascendants nor descendants but has a brother or a sister, each one of them shall have a sixth; but if they are more than that, they shall share in a third." If he leaves behind his…

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Hadith 659

I asked Abu Abdullah (as) about a woman who died and left behind her husband, maternal brothers, and paternal brothers. Imam (as) said: "The husband receives half of the inheritance, which is three shares. The maternal…

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Hadith 660

What if the paternal sister were a paternal brother?" The man answered: "He would receive nothing." Imam (as) then said: "Neither the full brothers and sisters nor the paternal brothers and sisters inherit alongside the…

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