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) 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.

4) 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.

5) In Islam, a ‘will’ is known as:

1. Warith.
2. Mahr.
3. al-wasiyah.
4. None 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) 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.

8) 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.