Resources and Service Providers​

We’re happy to share information about resources and service providers that might be helpful, though we can’t personally vouch for each one. We encourage you to explore these options and choose what works best for you, keeping in mind that it’s always good to do your own research too.

This page is a work in progress, and we’ll be adding more service providers in the coming months. If you’re a service provider in this field and would like to be included, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

Ulama Bodies who assist with drafting of Islamic wills:
Muslim Judicial Council South Africa
20 Cashel Avenue, Athlone

Legal Service Providers

Who can assist individuals with drafting Sharī’ah compliant wills:
Bawa Abrahams and Associates
Bawa Abrahams and Associates specialize in various areas including Sharī’ah compliant wills and estate planning
They are based in Lansdowne and can be reached on
LEGACYFS
Fiduciary Services and Estate Planning specializes in Sharī’ah compliant wills and estate planning
They are based in Kenilworth and can be contacted on
Refqa Ho-Yee
Refqa Ho-Yee is the national head of STBB’s Wills, Estates, Trusts and Curatorship department.
She is based in Claremont and can be reached on
RKP Inc Attorneys
RKP Inc Attorneys specialize in various areas of law including Sharī’ah compliant wills and estates
They are based in Grassy Park and can be reached on
Ulama bodies that issue Distribution Certificates setting out Islamic law heirs:
Muslim Judicial Council South Africa
20 Cashel Avenue, Athlone
Website of the Master of the High Court:
Master of the High Court
Contact Details of Cape Town Master’s Office:
Contact Details​
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