The Kitáb-i-Aqdas : The Most Holy Book
Synopsis and Codification
and an equal portion correspondingly reduced from each of the remaining beneficiaries.
c.       i.In cases where there is no issue the share of the children reverts to the House of Justice to be expended on orphans and widows and for whatever will profit mankind.
ii.If the son of the deceased be dead and leave issue, these will inherit the share of their father. If the daughter of the deceased be dead and leave issue, her share will have to be divided into the seven categories specified in the Most Holy Book.
d.Should one leave offspring but either part or all of the other categories of inheritors be nonexistent, two thirds of their shares reverts to the offspring and one third to the House of Justice.
e.Should none of the specified beneficiaries exist, two thirds of the inheritance reverts to the nephews and nieces of the deceased. If these do not exist, the same share reverts to the aunts and uncles; lacking these, to their sons and daughters. In any case the remaining third reverts to the House of Justice.
f.Should one leave none of the aforementioned heirs, the entire inheritance reverts to the House of Justice.
g.The residence and the personal clothing
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