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Sons' Inheritance in Jordan
Son's share in inheritance, residuary entitlement, and his position alone or with sisters and other heirs
⚖ Based on official Jordanian law — Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
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- ⚖Cites Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does a son exclude?
- Full exclusion (father's full brothers, paternal-half brothers, maternal grandfather, paternal uncles and their sons). Partial reduction (mother from one-third to one-sixth, wife from one-fourth to one-eighth, grandmother in cases).
- What is the grandson's inheritance (son's son)?
- If the inheriting father died before the grandfather: he inherits in his father's place under the mandatory will in Jordanian law, taking what his father would have taken if alive (within one-third).
- What are the bars to son's inheritance?
- Religious difference (Muslim does not inherit non-Muslim), intentional killing of the father (the killer is barred from inheritance), and apostasy from Islam in cases.
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