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Is it permissible for a mother to bequeath an apartment she owns to her only daughter, given the existence of other relatives of the deceased?

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Alimony is obligatory for the wife from her husband unless she becomes disobedient (nashiz). A bequest to an heir is not valid unless approved by the other heirs. It is not permissible to favor some children over others in gifts unless there is a legitimate Sharia reason.

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