The Court of Appeal in Kano has ruled that the daughter of the late Major Mohammed Arogun Adeniyi, Nike, and her Christian mother must share the deceased’s inheritance with the children of his other ...

CAIRO — This is not the first time that Saad Eddin El-Hilali, professor of comparative jurisprudence at Cairo’s prestigious Al-Azhar University, has caused a stir with a fatwa. In 2018, he had issued ...

Kenya’s Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling allowing children born out of wedlock to inherit from their Muslim fathers The justices unanimously dismissed a widow’s appeal to exclude two children ...