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Does a Woman Who Accepted Islam Before Her Husband’s Death Inherit?
Shaykh Abd al-Aziz ibn Abd Allah ibn Baz
Local English rendering of the selected Arabic question and answer. The Arabic source remains authoritative; this is not an official published English edition.
Question
A man married a woman from the People of the Book, and she accepted Islam a day or two before his death. Does she inherit from him?
Answer (English translation)
Yes, she inherits if she accepted Islam before his death.