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Chapter on Radd (Return of the Surplus) and the Womb-Kin
Whenever the prescribed shares do not ⦗3⦘ exhaust the estate and no residuary heir exists, the remaining surplus is returned to every fixed-share heir in proportion to that share—except for the husband and the wife, for no surplus is returned to either of them on the basis of marriage. If a single fixed-share heir is the only beneficiary, that heir receives the whole estate, partly as a statutory share and partly as radd. And if there are several of
(3) In manuscript M, the particle “la” occurs in place of “lam.”
باب الرد وذوي الأرحام
حيث لم٣ تستغرق الفروض التركة ولا عاصب رد الفاضل على كل ذي فرض بقدره ما عدا الزوجين فلا يرد عليهما من حيث الزوجية فإن لم يكن إلا صاحب فرض أخذ الكل فرضا وردا وإن كان جماعة من
٣ في "م" "لا" بدل "لم".