Shares
| Heir | Number | Share (group) | Share (each) | Of Rs 10,000,000, each |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daughters | 2 | 2/3 | 1/3 | Rs 3,333,333 |
| Father | 1 | 1/6 | 1/6 | Rs 1,666,667 |
| Mother | 1 | 1/6 | 1/6 | Rs 1,666,667 |
In whole shares (sihaam): the estate divides into 6 parts — daughters 4, father 1, mother 1.
Share of the estate
Why these shares
- Daughters: two or more daughters share 2/3 when there is no son.
- Mother: 1/6 with children or two or more siblings, otherwise 1/3.
- Father: 1/6 with a son; 1/6 plus the remainder with only daughters; the whole remainder with no children.
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