Presents and Gifts: Ruling on Using Gifted Property for Donor’s Funeral Expenses
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Presents and Gifts: Ruling on Using Gifted Property for Donor’s Funeral Expenses
English:
Question #1722:
A person gave his grandchild all his property during his lifetime. Does this gift cover all that he left, so much so that one cannot spend of it for his funeral?
Answer #1722:
If the grandchild took possession of the property later during the life time of the grandfather with his permission, the gift deed is effective regarding all gifts he took possession of.
-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Presents and Gifts