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Mombasa Muslims differ over Supreme Court ruling on inheritance

According to Islamic law, a child born out of wedlock can only inherit from the mother and not the father.

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by BRIAN OTIENO

News02 July 2025 - 04:56
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Muhuri’s Francis Auma and executive director Walid Kassim on Tuesday / BRIAN OTIENO

Monday’s Supreme Court ruling allowing children born out of wedlock to Muslim fathers to inherit their property has elicited different reactions among Muslims in Mombasa.

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