What is the ruling on inheriting the money of a deceased person through false testimony?
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The causes of inheritance are legally defined. Inheriting money through false witness is unlawful (), and the money acquired thereby must be returned to its rightful heirs, for a Muslim's wealth is inviolable. Bearing false witness is one of the gravest sins, and its perpetrator must repent to Allah.
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