Family Law
Art. 233Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
Distant kindred have three kinship sides, as follows:
1. The paternal side: Consanguine relatives of the deceased, including the following:
a) A non-inheriting grandfather, in accordance with the provision of Article 212(1) of this
Law.
b) A non-inheriting grandmother, in accordance with the provision of Article 214(1) of this
Law.
c) A father’s uterine brother.
d) An aunt.
e) A female cousin.
f) A daughter of a consanguine brother.
g) A son of a consanguine sister.
h) Children of the above-mentioned relatives.
2. The maternal side: Uterine relatives of the deceased, including the following:
a) A non-inheriting grandfather, in accordance with the provision of Article 212(1) of this
Law.
b) A non-inheriting grandmother, in accordance with the provision of Article 214(1) of this
Law.
c) An uncle.
d) An aunt.
e) A son of a uterine brother or a uterine sister.
f) Children of the above-mentioned relatives.
3. The filial side: Descendants of the deceased, including the following:
a) A daughter’s son.
b) A son of a son's daughter.
c) Children of the above-mentioned relatives.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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