Who inherits from a child whose father denied paternity, assuming the father later confirmed paternity?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Walā' (Patronage)
Primary text
If the father denies the children, the inheritance goes to the mother and the patrons of the mother (Mawali al-Um). If the father later confirms the lineage, the lineage is established from the creation of the child, and the inheritance is reclaimed from the mother's patrons.