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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 302 of Personal Status Law

English translation

A- The mother has a prescribed share of one sixth where there is a child, or a son's child however remote in descent, or two or more brothers and sisters. B- She has one third in circumstances other than these, except that if she is together with one of the spouses and the father only, she has one third of what remains after the prescribed share of one of the spouses. C- The established grandmother is the mother of either parent, or of the agnatic grandfather, however high in ascent. She, or the grandmothers, shall have one sixth, divided equally among them, without distinction between one related through one line and one related through two lines.
Arabic original
أ- للأم فرض السدس مع الولد ، او ولد ابن وان نزل ، او مع اثنين او أكثر من الاخوة والاخوات. ب - ولها الثلث في غير هذه الاحوال ، غير انها إذا اجتمعت مع أحد الزوجين والاب فقط ، كان لها ثلث ما بقي بعد فرض أحد الزوجين. ج - والجدة الثابتة هي ام أحد الأبوين ، او الجد العاصب وان علت ، ولها او للجدات السدس ، ويقسم بينهن على السواء ، لا فرق بين ذات قرابة وذات قرابتين .

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