یَسْتَفْتُونَکَ قُلِ اللهُ یُفْتِیکُمْ فِى الْکَلَـلَةِ إِنِ امْرُؤٌا هَلَکَ لَیْسَ لَهُ وَلَدٌ وَلَهُ أُخْتٌ فَلَهَا نِصْفُ مَا تَرَکَ وَهُوَ یَرِثُهَآ إِن لَّمْ یَکُن لَّهَا وَلَدٌ فَإِن کَانَتَا اثْنَتَیْنِ فَلَهُمَا الثُّلُثَانِ مِمَّا تَرَکَ وَإِنْ کَانُوا إِخْوَةً رِّجَالا وَنِسَآءً فَلِلذَّکَرِ مِثْلُ حَظِّ الاُْنثَیَیْنِ یُبَیِّنُ اللهُ لَکُمْ أَنْ تَضِلُّوا وَاللهُ بِکُلِّ شَىْء عَلَیمٌ (176) 176- THEY ASK YOU FOR A PRONOUNCEMENT. (ABOUT THE HERITAGE OF SISTERS AND BROTHERS). SAY:- ALLAH PRONOUNCES TO YOU CONCERNING THE INDIRECT HEIRS; (BROTHERS AND SISTERS) IF A MAN DIES HAVING NO CHILDREN, AND HE HAS A SISTER, SHE SHALL INHERIT ONE HALF OF WHAT HE LEAVES. (IF A SISTER DIES) AND SHE HAS NO CHILDREN, (AND SHE HAS ONLY ONE BROTHER) HE IS HER HEIR. HE INHERITS ALL HER PROPERTIES) IF THERE BE TWO SISTERS, THEY SHALL INHERIT, TWO THIRD OF WHAT HE LEAVES.
IF THERE BE BROTHERS AND SISTERS, THE MALE SHALL INHERIT TWICE THE SHARE OF THE FEMALE. ALLAH MAKES CLEAR TO YOU (HIS LAW) LEST YOU STRAY, AND ALLAH KNOWS ALL THINGS.