About This Book:
Dr. A. Hussain's "The Islamic Law of Succession" is a comprehensive and authoritative explanation of the ideas and practices of inheritance and succession in Islamic law. Dr. A. Hussain offers readers an excellent resource for comprehending the principles controlling the division of income and property in accordance with Islamic teachings, with a comprehensive understanding of Islamic law and a painstaking investigation of its subtleties.
An Overview of Islamic Succession Law
The purpose of this chapter is to acquaint readers with the essential concepts and relevance of Islamic succession law within the context of Islamic jurisprudence.
The Quranic Groundwork
Explore the divine guidance offered for the equitable division of assets in the Quranic passages that create the foundation for Islamic inheritance laws.
Sunnah and Hadith
This section covers the Prophet Muhammad's (peace be upon him) succession traditions and practices, giving critical context for understanding the formation of Islamic inheritance law.
Division Principles
Learn about the principles guiding asset distribution among successors, with an emphasis on equality, justice, and individual rights within the context of Islamic succession.
Heirs' Categories
Investigate the many types of heirs, such as spouses, parents, children, and other relatives, as well as the rules governing their inheritance portions.
Legal Interpretations and Special Cases
The book addresses unusual issues, exclusions, and legal interpretations under Islamic succession law, providing clarity on potentially confusing situations.
Modern Challenges and Current Issues
Dr. A. Hussain reflects on modern problems and contemporary issues relating to Islamic succession law in this last chapter, emphasizing the importance of scholarly engagement and adaptability to changing social settings.
