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'Be on your guard against the plea [to Allah] of one who has been wronged, for verily he asks Allah his right, and verily Allah never denies a right to one whom it is due.'

Prophet Muhammad al-Mustafa [sawa]

Kanz al-'Ummal, no. 7597

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Question : #309

Category: Will / Inheritance

Subject:	inheritance rights of divorced wife
Question:	Does a wife inherit from the husband who had divorced her before his death?
Answer:	If the husband had died during the waiting period of divorce (Iddah) and the divorce was revocable, his wife inherits from him.

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