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May 22 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Story time, from having worked at a Muslim estate planning firm with shuyookh. *this is not legal advice nor am I discussing the rulings of mirath, but how I’ve seen this play out in practice.
While alive, you can gift to your children as you please. Inter vivos gift, i.e. Hiba.
You should ideally be just about it, but any parent naturally takes into account the child’s situation. We had a couple with a daughter with disabilities. The other children were educated and self-sufficient, so parents wanted to leave more for the daughter with disabilities.
