Woman Who Is Certain About Her Husband's Death and Observe Iddah
Issue No. 2153- If a woman becomes certain that her husband has died, and marries another man after completion of ‘iddah of death, and later on learns that her husband had died later, she should be divorced by her second husband. And the obligatory precaution is that if she is pregnant, she should observe ‘iddah of divorce as explained earlier for the second husband, and thereafter she should observe ‘iddah of death for four months and ten days for the first husband. In case she is not pregnant, she should observe ‘iddah of death for the first husband and then observe ‘iddah of divorce for the second husband.
