Iddat of talaaq
Question
1. If my husband gives me 1 talaq. What is the iddat period of it?
2. Can I come again in the nikah after the iddat period?
3. Where do I have to sit in iddat, my husband's house or my father house?
4. Will 1 talaq which was sendt by post be valid without any witnesses?
Answer
1. The duration of iddat is 3 menstrual cycles.
2. Yes.
3. The iddat will be observed in the husband's house.
4. Yes.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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