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Nikah (Marriage) - Talaaq (Divorce) The Majlis Vol 20 No 07, p.2

A man divorced his wife the same day the Nikah was performed.

Question

A man divorced his wife the same day the Nikah was performed. After the Nikah the woman remained by her parents. They never were together. What is the rule of the Iddat for her?

Answer

Since the marriage was not consummated in any way whatsoever, the divorced woman does not have to sit in iddat. There is no iddat for her.

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