Inheritance, Endowments, and Wills

At Buyout Al-Khebra Law Firm and Legal Consultancy, we provide comprehensive services in the areas of inheritance, endowments (waqf), and wills, in accordance with Islamic jurisprudence and the laws applicable in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

We understand that these matters are highly sensitive and often complex. Therefore, we are committed to offering legal and Sharia-compliant support to ensure rights are preserved, procedures are facilitated, and justice is served among heirs and beneficiaries.

1. Our Inheritance Services

1.1 Estate Inventory and Distribution

Filing inheritance petitions and formal applications for estate inventory before the court

Documenting estate assets including real estate, cash, stocks, company shares, debts, and personal property

Determining each heir’s Sharia-compliant share in accordance with Islamic law and applicable regulations

Providing legal consultation in the event of disputes among heirs

Carrying out the official and lawful distribution of the estate

1.2 Managing Disputed Estates

Representing heirs in court in the event of disputes or litigation concerning the estate

Litigating in cases related to partitioning or challenging suspicious transactions within the estate

Handling cases involving forged wills or allegations of inheritance denial

2. Our Will Services

2.1 Drafting Wills

Drafting clear and valid wills that safeguard the testator’s wishes and prevent future conflicts among heirs

Reviewing previously drafted wills to ensure they conform to legal and Sharia standards

Officially registering wills with the appropriate authorities to ensure enforceability after the testator's death

2.2 Will Execution

Representing heirs or beneficiaries in the formal execution of wills

Executing financial, real estate, or endowment-related bequests in accordance with the testator’s wishes and Islamic law

Handling objections or legal challenges against the will

3. Our Endowment (Waqf) Services

3.1 Creating and Registering Waqf

Drafting legally and Sharia-compliant waqf deeds that reflect the donor’s intent

Advising on the best forms of endowment (e.g., real estate, cash, shares, businesses)

Registering the waqf officially with the Ministry of Justice or the General Authority for Awqaf

3.2 Managing Endowments and Waqf Disputes

Offering comprehensive legal services to manage waqf in a professional and compliant manne

Litigating in waqf-related disputes before the courts in cases of mismanagement or objections

Representing trustees or beneficiaries in legal actions concerning the removal or appointment of trustees or the development of waqf assets

4. Why Choose Buyout Al-Khebra for Inheritance, Wills, and Endowments?

1. Integrated Sharia and Legal Expertise

Our team combines deep knowledge of Islamic jurisprudence with strong legal understanding, ensuring accurate and compliant solutions under Saudi law.

2. Speed and Efficiency in Procedures

We professionally manage every step—whether related to estate settlement, will execution, or waqf registration—from documentation to enforcement.

3. Effective Dispute Resolution

We have extensive experience resolving conflicts among heirs or beneficiaries, either amicably or through legal action.

4. Respectful, Confidential Service

We handle sensitive matters such as inheritance and wills with the utmost discretion and compassion, maintaining full respect for client privacy.

Need Legal Support for an Inheritance, Will, or Endowment?

Whether you're looking to divide an estate, draft a will, establish a waqf, or resolve a dispute, Buyout Al-Khebra is here to offer you full legal and Sharia-based support with professionalism and care