The Inheritance in Islam

CONTENTS:
Abbreviations
Bibliography
Glossary of ‘Words & Phrases’
Preamble

CHAPTER I : PRELIMINARY
Section-1 : General Observations
Section-2 : Definitions

CHAPTER II : HANFI LAW OF INHERITANCE
Section-1 : Classification of Heirs
Section-2 : Sharers
Section-3 : Residuaries
Section-4 : Distant Kindred
Section-5 : Consolidated Positions of Heirs
Section-6 : Illustrated Graphs of Distribution

CHAPTER III : SHIA LAW OF INHERITANCE
Section-1 : Classification of Heirs
Section-2 : Sharers
Section-3 : Residuaries
Section-4 : Rules of Distribution
Section-5 : Miscellaneous

CHAPTER IV : INHERITANCE AT A GLANCE AND SALIENT DIVERSITIES IN HANFI AND SHIA LAWS
- Hanfi Law of Inheritance
- Salient diversities in Hanfi and Shia Laws
- Shia Law of Inheritance