When does the iddat commence?

Q: When does the iddat of a woman start - as soon as her husband passes away or after he is buried?

A: The iddat commences from the time he passes away.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

 

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

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