In Islam Why does a woman receive half the inheritance of her brother?

Answer 1

Because the brother's job is to care for the woman, so that she doesn't have to go out and get a job on her own just to live, if she doesn't want to, and so he needs a wee bit more money to support the woman.

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Answer 2

Because according to the false prophet Muhammad,a woman only has half the brain a man has. It also takes 8 women to testify against someone,where it only takes 4 men.

Answer 3

Because the man, in Islam, is responsible financially of his house , the women is not required to pay . also the man is the one who buys the house , etc.