Sayyed Muhammad Husaini Ragheb's response to I understand that the Iddah for a divorced woman is 3 menstrual periods or 3 lunar months. If the woman has 2 periods, and then the third does not arrive on time due to stress, is the Iddah then 3 months or does it extend until the 3rd period arrives?

I understand that the Iddah for a divorced woman is 3 menstrual periods or 3 lunar months. If the woman has 2 periods, and then the third does not arrive on time due to stress, is the Iddah then 3 months or does it extend until the 3rd period arrives?

I understand that the Iddah for a divorced woman is 3 menstrual periods or 3 lunar months. If the woman has 2 periods, and then the third does not arrive on time due to stress, is the Iddah then 3 months or does it extend until the 3rd period arrives?

Sayyed Muhammad Husaini Ragheb, Sayyed Muhammad Husaini Ragheb has a BA in Law from Guilan University, Iran and has also undertaken Hawzah studies in Qom. He used to be a Cultural Affairs director of Ethics Group of Al-Mustafa... Answered 5 years ago

You need to wait till the 3rd starts and as soon as it starts the Iddah period is over.

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