What is the distribution when a daughter, a son of a son (Khuntha), and a paternal uncle (Amm) are the heirs?

Chapter on Distant Kindred (Dhawu al-Arham)

Al-Mughni

Book of Inheritance Shares (Farā'id)

Book 32 · Issue 8 · Bab 5

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Primary text

In the Manzilin calculation, the total results in twelve parts. This simplifies through abbreviated calculation (Ikhtisar) to six parts: the daughter receives half (three parts), the Khuntha receives one third (two parts), and the paternal uncle receives one sixth (one part).

Supporting text

The distribution simplifies to six parts through reduction, where the shares are 3 for the daughter, 2 for the Khuntha, and 1 for the uncle.