1) How much wealth is a person permitted to bequeath in Islam?

1. One-third of his wealth.
2. One-fourth of his wealth.
3. Half of his wealth.
4. His entire wealth.

2) According to Islam, wealth is distributed strictly according to the instructions of:

1. the laws determined by the state.
2. personal family decisions.
3. the Quran and Sunnah.
4. There are no strict instructions with regards to the distribution of wealth in Islam.

3) Inheritance law in Islam is referred to as:

1. al-wasiyah.
2. irth.
3. warith.
4. mahr.

4) A Muslim who has anything to bequeath must write a will before the passing of:

1. one night.
2. two nights.
3. three nights.
4. One year.

5) According to Islam, which of the following are from amongst the primary heirs?

1. Parents, husband and wife.
2. Sons, daughters and grandchildren.
3. Brothers, sisters and cousins.
4. All of the above.

6) The person who inherits is called:

1. irth.
2. al-wasiyah.
3. warith.
4. mahr.

7) Other than the portion of one’s wealth having fixed beneficiaries, a person may bequeath the rest of his wealth to:

1. needy people.
2. charitable organizations.
3. relatives of another faith.
4. All of the above.

8) With regards to inheritance laws:

1. a son’s share of the inheritance is equal to that of a daughter.
2. a son’s share of the inheritance is less as that of a daughter.
3. a son’s share of the inheritance is twice as that of a daughter.
4. there is no clear-cut distribution of inheritance between a son and a daughter.