Alqanoni

Family Law

Art. 214
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

1. The grandmother shall inherit only as the mother’s mother and father’s mother as well as the father’s paternal grandmother and great-grandmothers. The father shall not exclude his mother or his paternal grandmother. 2. The grandmother shall inherit one-sixth of the estate in the absence of the mother. In case of multiple inheriting grandmothers, they shall jointly inherit one-sixth of the estate; a nearer grandmother shall exclude a more distant grandmother, regardless of the kinship side.

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