The Difference between The Inheritance of Common Heritage and Customary Heritage in The Practice of Adat Perpatih

The old Malay community practises two main forms of custom; Adat Perpatih in Negeri Sembilan and Temenggung other states Malaysia. principle patrilineal practice that prioritises male heirs the distribution inheritance, which is practised norms community, seen to be accordance with provisions Islamic law Quran regarding inheritance. Meanwhile, tends matrilineal their customary practices by prioritising female objective this article examine differences between inheritance common heritage Perpatih, as observed Sembilan. This research importance provide understanding public difference these patterns. methodology qualitative. Collection data used document analysis results interviews several individuals directly involved land Data obtained was thematically comparatively analysed. Research find there are practiced namely, type property, determination rate acquisition method dividing property right adoption. concludes proposing further on management administration Sembilan, pertaining both enhance Muslim improve quality services provided administrators.