THE WIFE OF THE DECEASED DOES NOT INHERIT FROM THE PROPERTY OF HER FATHER-IN-LAW
Question:
Is it permissible for the wife of the deceased to in inherit from the property of the deceased's father?
Answer:
The wife of the deceased does not inherit from the property of her father-in-law if he dies while his father is still living. However, if his father dies before him, she inherits from her husband what he inherited from his father during his life. And Allah is the Granter of success. And may peace and blessing be upon our Prophet, Muhammad and upon his family and Companions.
Permanent Committee for Research and Verdicts
Fatawa Islamiyah Darussalam Vol:5 no.88