Legality of a bequest to an heir equal to the entire one-third limit?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Bequests

Book 31 · Issue 2 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

If a testator bequeaths one-third of the estate to an heir and the remainder of the one-third to another person, the second person receives nothing. This is based on the primary legal analogy.

Supporting text

According to the view of the scholars of Iraq, the second person receives the full one-third.