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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 423 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

If either parent inherits together with the husband, he shall have one-half; if either parent inherits together with the wife, she shall have one-quarter. The remainder shall belong to either parent: to the father by kinship, and to the mother by prescribed share and return.
Arabic original
لو اجتمع أحد الأبوين مع الزوج كان له النصف، ولو اجتمع مع الزوجة كان لها الربع ويكون الباقي لأحد الأبوين للأب قرابة وللأم فرضا وردا .

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