iddah

[FN#310] In such case the "'iddah" would be four months and ten days.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

After the completion of "iddah" a three month waiting period following a divorce, the woman can marry whomever she wishes except you," the fatwa stated.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

After the completion of "iddah" a three month waiting period following a divorce, the woman can marry whomever she wishes except you," the fatwa stated.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

He divorced me, and while waiting for the expiration of my 'iddah diverted thee that such and such was the cause of all my trouble.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

Her husband hath divorced her and desireth to go to al-Hejaz on the pilgrimage, and after her 'iddah hath expired and there remaineth not any impediment the betrothal can take place.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

She is divorced from her husband and her 'iddah is not yet expired, so expand your breast and gladden your soul, for when her obligatory term of waiting shall be accomplished I will marry her to you.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

The judge approved the divorce and told the woman that she did not have to go through the iddah (the post-divorce waiting period stipulated by the Shariah) as the marriage was not consummated.

Irish Blogs 2009

If you have divorced her (by a judge or by saying 'i divorce you') then she is divorced (she would have to wait for iddah period).

Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2008

Can he go back to her if he becomes Muslim after the 'iddah ends?

எழில் 2008

And Attaf ceased not to diver him by eating and drinking, amusements and shows, song and songstress until he knew that the 'iddah of his cousin had ended; then he went to Ja'afar and said to him, Know, O my lord, that the father of the young woman thou sawest is one of my friends, and if I betroth her that would not be proper on my part and he will say: My friend hath not done well in betrothing my daughter to a man who is a stranger and whom I know not.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855