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‘Iddah<ref>In Islam, '''''iddah''''' or '''''iddat''''' (Arabic: العدة; ''period of waiting'') is the period a woman must observe after the death of her husband or after a divorce, during which she may not marry another man. | ‘Iddah<ref>In Islam, '''''iddah''''' or '''''iddat''''' (Arabic: العدة; ''period of waiting'') is the period a woman must observe after the death of her husband or after a divorce, during which she may not marry another man.<ref>{{citation |contribution=Iddah |year=2003 |editor-link=John Esposito |title=[[The Oxford Dictionary of Islam]] |editor-last=Esposito |editor-first=John |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |isbn=0-19-512558-4 |contribution-url=http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/article/opr/t125/e971}}</ref> (waiting period) of different kind of women in Islam is as under: | ||
*'''A widow woman''': Waiting period is 4 months and 10 days | *'''A widow woman''': Waiting period is 4 months and 10 days |