By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - A new global report has revealed that a generation-to-generation wealth transfer has triggered a sharp rise in the financial exploitation of older persons, with adult children identified as the most common perpetrators. In light of these findings, experts are warning Muslim families that failing to secure a formal, Sharia-compliant will leaves vulnerable relatives exposed to succession laws that fundamentally contradict Islamic inheritance principles. To counter these risks and avoid exorbitant legal costs, the community is being urged to normalize proactive estate planning. Mohammed Dockrat, Head of Tazkiya explains...  

<p>By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - A new global report has revealed that a generation-to-generation wealth transfer has triggered a sharp rise in the financial exploitation of older persons, with adult children identified as the most common perpetrators. In light of these findings, experts are warning Muslim families that failing to secure a formal, Sharia-compliant will leaves vulnerable relatives exposed to succession laws that fundamentally contradict Islamic inheritance principles. To counter these risks and avoid exorbitant legal costs, the community is being urged to normalize proactive estate planning. Mohammed Dockrat, Head of Tazkiya explains... &nbsp;</p>

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