Waiting Period of a Pregnant Widow
Divorce
If a woman's husband dies while she is pregnant, does her waiting period expire with delivery? Or should she...
Q: If a woman’s husband dies while she is pregnant, does her waiting period
expire with delivery? Or should she observe the normal waiting period?
A: The waiting period of a pregnant woman expires either with delivery or on the
date at which the normal waiting period (which is 4 months and 10 days) expires
depending on which of the two dates will come later.
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