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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 448 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

If both parents coexist with 1 son or several sons, or sons and daughters, together with the husband, he shall receive one-quarter, the parents shall receive the two sixths, and the remainder shall go to the child or children; where they differ in sex, the male shall receive twice the share of the female.
Arabic original
إذا اجتمع الأبوان مع ابن واحد أو متعدد أو أبناء وبنات مع الزوج كان له الربع وللأبوين السدسان، والباقي للولد أو الأولاد ومع الاختلاف يكون للذكر ضعف حظ الأنثى.

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