What is the division of inheritance among three brothers, one of whom is a paternal cousin, when the inheritance is divisible by three?

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Al-Mughni

Book of Inheritance Shares (Farā'id)

Book 32 · Issue 2 · Bab 1

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If there are three brothers, and one among them is a paternal cousin, the one-third share is divided equally among the three individuals, and the remaining portion is given to the paternal cousin. The division resolves into shares out of nine.