Talk:Islamic inheritance jurisprudence

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  • The Quran (2.241) explicitly says, ‘Those of you who die leaving surviving widows shall bequeath to their widows provisions for a year without (their) being turned out.’
  • In direct contravention to this the compendium of Islamic law, the Hidayah, states, ‘Maintenance is not due to a woman after her husband’s decease...’
  • The Imamia goes even further to say, ‘A widow has no right to maintenance even though she be pregnant.’