Hadith 12
Marriage
ENGLISH
Narrated 'Umar (RA) regarding a wife of a lost husband:
She should wait for four years and then observe the 'Iddah for four months and ten days (before she may remarry). [Malik and ash-Shafi'i reported it].
ARABIC
وَعَنْ عُمَرَ - رضى الله عنه - - { فِي اِمْرَأَةِ اَلْمَفْقُودِ- تَرَبَّصُ أَرْبَعَ سِنِينَ, ثُمَّ تَعْتَدُّ أَرْبَعَةَ أَشْهُرٍ وَعَشْرًا } . أَخْرَجَهُ مَالِكٌ, وَالشَّافِعِيُّ [1] .
Hadith referenceBulugh al-Maram 12
CollectionBulugh al-Maram
BookMarriage
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