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An-Nisa 4:12 ۞ ولكم نصف ما ترك ازواجكم ان لم يكن لهن ولد فان كان لهن ولد فلكم الربع مما تركن من بعد وصية يوصين بها او دين ولهن الربع مما تركتم ان لم يكن لكم ولد فان كان لكم ولد فلهن الثمن مما تركتم من بعد وصية توصون بها او دين وان كان رجل يورث كلالة او امراة وله اخ او اخت فلكل واحد منهما السدس فان كانوا اكثر من ذالك فهم شركاء في الثلث من بعد وصية يوصى بها او دين غير مضار وصية من الله والله عليم حليم ١٢

4:12
۞ وَلَكُمۡ
نِصۡفُ
مَا
تَرَكَ
أَزۡوَٰجُكُمۡ
إِن
لَّمۡ
يَكُن
لَّهُنَّ
وَلَدٞۚ
فَإِن
كَانَ
لَهُنَّ
وَلَدٞ
فَلَكُمُ
ٱلرُّبُعُ
مِمَّا
تَرَكۡنَۚ
مِنۢ
بَعۡدِ
وَصِيَّةٖ
يُوصِينَ
بِهَآ
أَوۡ
دَيۡنٖۚ
وَلَهُنَّ
ٱلرُّبُعُ
مِمَّا
تَرَكۡتُمۡ
إِن
لَّمۡ
يَكُن
لَّكُمۡ
وَلَدٞۚ
فَإِن
كَانَ
لَكُمۡ
وَلَدٞ
فَلَهُنَّ
ٱلثُّمُنُ
مِمَّا
تَرَكۡتُمۚ
مِّنۢ
بَعۡدِ
وَصِيَّةٖ
تُوصُونَ
بِهَآ
أَوۡ
دَيۡنٖۗ
وَإِن
كَانَ
رَجُلٞ
يُورَثُ
كَلَٰلَةً
أَوِ
ٱمۡرَأَةٞ
وَلَهُۥٓ
أَخٌ
أَوۡ
أُخۡتٞ
فَلِكُلِّ
وَٰحِدٖ
مِّنۡهُمَا
ٱلسُّدُسُۚ
فَإِن
كَانُوٓاْ
أَكۡثَرَ
مِن
ذَٰلِكَ
فَهُمۡ
شُرَكَآءُ
فِي
ٱلثُّلُثِۚ
مِنۢ
بَعۡدِ
وَصِيَّةٖ
يُوصَىٰ
بِهَآ
أَوۡ
دَيۡنٍ
غَيۡرَ
مُضَآرّٖۚ
وَصِيَّةٗ
مِّنَ
ٱللَّهِۗ
وَٱللَّهُ
عَلِيمٌ
حَلِيمٞ
١٢
Namwe (bagabo) muhabwa kimwe cya kabiri cy’ibyo abagore banyu basize mu gihe nta mwana bari bafite. Ariko iyo basize umwana, muhabwa kimwe cya kane cy’ibyo basize nyuma yo kwishyura ibyo baraze cyangwa umwenda. Na bo (abagore) bahabwa kimwe cya kane mu byo mwasize iyo mudafite abana, ariko iyo musize abana, bahabwa kimwe cya munani mu byo mwasize, nyuma yo kwishyura ibyo mwaraze cyangwa umwenda. Iyo umugabo cyangwa umugore azunguwe nta babyeyi cyangwa abana asize, ariko akaba asize umuvandimwe cyangwa mushiki we, buri wese muri bombi ajye ahabwa kimwe cya gatandatu. Ariko nibaba barenze babiri, bajye bafatanya kimwe cya gatatu, nyuma yo kwishyura ibyo yaraze cyangwa umwenda, ku buryo ntawe uryamirwa. Iri ni itegeko riturutse kwa Allah; kandi Allah ni Umumenyi uhebuje, Udahubuka.
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Chapter 4, Page 79, Juz 4

12. Namwe (bagabo) muhabwa kimwe cya kabiri cy’ibyo abagore banyu basize mu gihe nta mwana bari bafite. Ariko iyo basize umwana, muhabwa kimwe cya kane cy’ibyo basize nyuma yo kwishyura ibyo baraze cyangwa umwenda. Na bo (abagore) bahabwa kimwe cya kane mu byo mwasize iyo mudafite abana, ariko iyo musize abana, bahabwa kimwe cya munani mu byo mwasize, nyuma yo kwishyura ibyo mwaraze cyangwa umwenda. Iyo umugabo cyangwa umugore azunguwe nta babyeyi cyangwa abana asize, ariko akaba asize umuvandimwe cyangwa mushiki we, buri wese muri bombi ajye ahabwa kimwe cya gatandatu. Ariko nibaba barenze babiri, bajye bafatanya kimwe cya gatatu, nyuma yo kwishyura ibyo yaraze cyangwa umwenda, ku buryo ntawe uryamirwa. Iri ni itegeko riturutse kwa Allah; kandi Allah ni Umumenyi uhebuje, Udahubuka.

- The Rwanda Muslims Association team

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