Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are correct about iddat?

  1. Demand of dowry

  2. Proper age to marry

  3. Period of seclusion

  4. Both 2 and 3

  5. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Iddat is the period a woman must observe after the death of her spouse or after a divorce during which she may not marry another man. Its purpose is to ensure the male parentage of an offspring produced after the cessation of nikah.

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