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) When a Muslim uses the word ‘will’ what portion of his wealth is he referring to?

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

3) Inheritance law in Islam is referred to as:

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

4) 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.

5) After the death of a believer, which of the following must be done?

1. All debts must be paid.
2. The provisions of al-wasiyah must be implemented.
3. Any mahr owed to the deceased’s wife must be paid.
4. All of the above.

6) 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.

7) 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.

8) In which chapter of the Quran does it clearly state the recipients who are permitted to inherit?

1. The 4^th chapter of the Quran.
2. The 12^th chapter of the Quran.
3. The 110^th chapter of the Quran.
4. The 114^th chapter of the Quran.