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How are Iddah dates calculated? PDF Print E-mail

Ref: idd001/007

April 2007

Q: How is Iddah dates calculated? Based on the lunar or Solar calender?

A:

If the husband passed away on the first of the Lunar month, the Iddah dates will be calculated based on the Lunar calender.However, if he passed away during the month, the Iddah period will be 130 days.
 
Mufti Shafiq Jakhura
Iftaa Department, Darul Ihsan Islamic Services Centre
 
I concur with the answer:
Mufti Zubair Bayat
Ameer, Darul Ihsan Islamic Services Centre 
 

 

 
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