Inheritance Articles

30 October 2026 · #inheritance title transfer Transferring Title of Inherited Land Certificates: Steps and Cost Components Inherited land should be calculated and inventoried first before transferring title. Review the steps, documents, cost components, and matters to ask the land deed official (PPAT)/National Land Agency (BPN). Read morearrow_forward 29 October 2026 · #aul Example of Inheritance Calculation with 'Aul: When the Total Shares Exceed the Estate Sometimes the shares of the heirs, when added together, exceed one whole estate. Faraid recognizes 'aul: the denominator is raised so that all shares decrease proportionally. Here is a calculation example. Read morearrow_forward 29 October 2026 · #munasakhah Chain Inheritance (Munasakhah): When an Heir Dies Before the Estate Is Distributed Munasakhah occurs when an heir dies before the inheritance is distributed. Their share does not lapse, but passes to their own heirs through a second stage of inheritance. Read morearrow_forward 28 October 2026 · #non-Muslim inheritance Inheritance When There Are Non-Muslim Heirs: Their Status and Share Relatives of a different religion do not automatically inherit. See the legal basis in KHI, what they can still receive through a will (wasiat) or gift (hibah), and a calculation example. Read morearrow_forward 28 October 2026 · #inheritance The Role of Notaries, PPAT, and Religious Courts: When Do You Need to Go Where? These three institutions are often mentioned when handling inheritance, but their duties differ. A simple guide to understanding the roles of the Religious Court, notary, and PPAT, complete with a practical flow and case examples. Read morearrow_forward 27 October 2026 · #joint property Marital Property Before the Inheritance Is Divided: Sorting Out Who Owns What Before calculating the heirs' shares, the joint property of husband and wife must first be separated. Half becomes the right of the surviving spouse, and half enters the inheritance estate. Here is how to do it and a sample calculation. Read morearrow_forward 27 October 2026 · #Islamic inheritance The Position of Sons-in-Law and Daughters-in-Law in Islamic Inheritance: Not Heirs, but Able to Receive a Hibah Sons-in-law and daughters-in-law are often assumed to automatically inherit the in-laws' property. According to KHI, a son-in-law or daughter-in-law is not an heir. However, hibah (inter vivos gift), wasiat (testamentary bequest), and the rights of their children still need to be understood so that distribution is fair and harmonious. Read morearrow_forward 26 October 2026 · #substitute heirs Substitute Heirs Under Article 185 of the KHI: Grandchildren Whose Parents Died First Grandchildren whose parents died first can become substitute heirs under Article 185 of the KHI. Understand the requirements, limits, and calculation examples. Read morearrow_forward 26 October 2026 · #gharrawain The Gharrawain Case: The Mother's One-Third Share of the Remaining Estate When the deceased leaves only a spouse, mother, and father, the mother does not take one-third of the entire estate, but one-third of the remainder. Here is the explanation, conditions, and calculation example. Read morearrow_forward 25 October 2026 · #Islamic inheritance Wife's Inheritance When She Dies First: Husband, Mother, and a Single Son When a wife passes away first, families are sometimes confused about how to divide the property. This example calculates the shares of the husband, mother, and a single son according to KHI, complete with practical steps. Read morearrow_forward 25 October 2026 · #inheritance debt Heirs Who Owe Debts to the Deceased: How to Calculate and Settle Them An heir's debt to the deceased is not merely a private matter. In Islamic inheritance, that receivable is part of the inheritance and can be offset against the heir's share. See the example and steps. Read morearrow_forward 24 October 2026 · #islamic inheritance Inheritance When the Deceased Leaves a Wife, Mother, and Two Sons An example of inheritance distribution when a husband dies leaving a wife, mother, and two sons. Learn about the 1/8 share, 1/6 share, and the residue for the children, complete with a check of the results. Read morearrow_forward