The practice of implementing inheritance distribution that is patrilineal, matrilineal and bilateral differs from one region to another in Indonesia. This research investigated the distribution of inheritance in Kindang district, the implementation of inheritance distribution based on Islamic law, and the supporting and inhibiting factors for applying the distribution of inheritance based on Islamic law in Kindang district of Bulukumba regency. This study used a descriptive qualitative method with field research. Data were collected by conducting interviews, documenting information obtained in the field, and tracking the related research sources. Then, the data were analyzed by interpretation and explanation. The results indicated that the inheritance distribution system in Kindang district was divided into two conditions: before and after muwaris pass away. The distribution of inheritance had not followed Islamic inheritance law in Kindang district; it was based on traditions or following their customs. In applying Islamic inheritance laws, the supporting factors were knowledge and agreement/approval of the heirs. In contrast, the inhibiting factors were ignorance/lack of knowledge and awareness of Islamic inheritance law.