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  2. Iddah - Wikipedia

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    The waiting period (Iddah) of a widow is four months and ten days; During this period, the woman is not to marry another man; During this period, a person may declare his intentions of marrying the widow — in a socially acceptable manner — or he may keep such intentions to himself, yet he should not make a secret commitment of marriage with ...

  3. List of date formats by country - Wikipedia

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    Short format: dd/mm/yyyy (Day first, month number and year in left-to-right writing direction) in Afar, French and Somali ("d/m/yy" is a common alternative). Gregorian dates follow the same rules but tend to be written in the yyyy/m/d format (Day first, month number, and year in right-to-left writing direction) in Arabic language.

  4. Marriage in Islam - Wikipedia

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    A divorcée in between menarche and menopause has iddah for three menstrual cycles, no matter how long it takes. A divorcée as well as a widow after menopause has the iddah of 3 months and 10 days. A pregnant divorcée as well as widow has iddah till the end of her pregnancy, whether the pregnancy ends in any way: by delivery, abortion or ...

  5. Nikah mut'ah - Wikipedia

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    Nikah mut'ah [1] [2] Arabic: نكاح المتعة, romanized: nikāḥ al-mutʿah, "pleasure marriage"; temporary marriage [3]: 1045 or Sigheh [4] (Persian: صیغه ، ازدواج موقت) is a private and verbal temporary marriage contract that is practiced in Twelver Shia Islam [5] in which the duration of the marriage and the mahr must be specified and agreed upon in advance.

  6. Divorce in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The waiting period is intended to give the couple an opportunity for reconciliation, and also a means to ensure that the wife is not pregnant. Resumption of sexual relations automatically retracts the repudiation. The wife retains all her rights during the waiting period. The divorce becomes final when the waiting period expires.

  7. Khul' - Wikipedia

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    When a woman is granted a divorce through khulʿ, she must enter a waiting period known as iddah. According to the majority opinion, which includes the reliable position in the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i and Hanbali schools, the waiting period for khul' is the same as the waiting period for talaq , and a minority opinion limits it to a single ...

  8. Islamic marriage contract - Wikipedia

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    Groom signing the marriage documents in Bangladesh An 1874 Islamic marriage contract. A bride signing the nikah nama (marriage contract).. An Islamic marriage contract is considered an integral part of an Islamic marriage, and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the husband and wife or other parties involved in marriage proceedings under Sharia.

  9. Islamic funeral - Wikipedia

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    As stated in the Qur'an, widows are to observe a longer mourning period of four lunar months and ten days. [7] Islamic scholars consider this directive a balance between the mourning of a husband's death and the protection of a widow from cultural or societal censure if she became interested in remarrying after her husband's death, often an ...