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In the event that a husband passes away without leaving any children, what portion of his inheritance does the widow receive?

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Explanation

Under Islamic inheritance law, if a husband dies childless, his widow is entitled to one-quarter (¼) of his estate. This rule is clearly stated in the Qur’an, specifying that a childless widow inherits one-fourth of what her husband leaves behind.

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