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 "id": "concept/iddah",
 "class": "concept",
 "slug": "iddah",
 "label": {
  "ar": "العدة",
  "en": "Iddah (waiting period)",
  "ur": "عدت"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "العدة في الفقه الأجل الذي تلزمه المرأة بعد الطلاق أو الوفاة قبل أن يحل لها النكاح؛ تعالج الموسوعة الفقهية الكويتية العدة في أبوابها من أجل العدة إلى العدة الطارئة والسكنى في بيت العدة {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3}.",
  "en": "Iddah in fiqh is the waiting period a woman observes after divorce or widowhood before she may remarry; the Kuwaiti Fiqh Encyclopedia treats it across its chapters, from the term of the iddah to the supervening iddah and residence in the iddah home {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3}."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "ideas"
 ],
 "regions": [],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "family-marriage-kinship",
  "law-and-courts"
 ],
 "data": {
  "kind": "legal",
  "external_ids": {
   "wikidata": "Q2502468"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "wikidata-import deferred Q2502468; Kuwaiti Fiqh Encyclopedia iddah entries verified in OCR (lines 1623, 3026, 5566, 8088, 8468)",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 Medium)",
   "run": "wd-deferred-9"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 Medium)"
  },
  "education": {
   "levels": [
    "scholars"
   ],
   "provenance": {
    "generated_by": "Devin",
    "model": "Devin (Cognition)",
    "run": "education-E5-leveled-b4",
    "note": "Leveled texts restated from this record's own prose in ar, en and ur; draft, pending the founder's review and scholar review of the child levels."
   }
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "العدة الأجل الذي تلزمه المرأة بعد الطلاق أو الوفاة؛ تعالج الموسوعة الفقهية الكويتية العدة في أبواب النكاح والطلاق {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "في المصادر",
     "markdown": "تبحث الموسوعة أجل العدة، والعدة الطارئة، والسكنى في بيت العدة، وأثر الإجهاض في العدة {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "للدارسين",
     "markdown": "العدة الأجل الذي تلزمه المرأة بعد الطلاق أو الوفاة؛ تعالج الموسوعة الفقهية الكويتية العدة في أبواب النكاح والطلاق، وتبحث أجل العدة والعدة الطارئة والسكنى في بيت العدة وأثر الإجهاض في العدة."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/iddah",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-26"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Iddah is the waiting period a woman observes after divorce or widowhood; the Kuwaiti Fiqh Encyclopedia treats it across the marriage and divorce chapters {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "In the sources",
     "markdown": "The encyclopedia examines the term of the iddah, the supervening iddah, residence in the iddah home, and the effect of miscarriage on the iddah {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "For Scholars",
     "markdown": "Idda is the term a woman observes after divorce or widowhood; the Kuwaiti fiqh encyclopaedia treats it in the marriage and divorce chapters, covering the term's length, the interim idda, dwelling in the idda house, and the effect of miscarriage on it."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/iddah",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Devin (SWE-2 Medium), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-26"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "عدت وہ مدت ہے جو عورت طلاق یا بیوگی کے بعد گزارتی ہے؛ کویتی فقہی دائرۃ المعارف اسے نکاح اور طلاق کے ابواب میں زیربحث لاتی ہے {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3}۔"
    },
    {
     "heading": "مآخذ میں",
     "markdown": "دائرۃ المعارف عدت کی مدت، طارئ عدت، عدت کے گھر میں سکونت، اور اسقاطِ حمل کا عدت پر اثر زیربحث لاتی ہے {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3}۔"
    },
    {
     "heading": "طالبِ علم کے لیے",
     "markdown": "عدت وہ مدت ہے جو عورت طلاق یا بیوگی کے بعد نبھاتی ہے؛ کویتی فقہ انسائیکلوپیڈیا اسے نکاح اور طلاق کے ابواب میں زیر بحث لاتی ہے اور عدت کی مدت، اچانک عدت، عدت کے گھر میں رہنا اور اسقاط کا عدت پر اثر جیسے موضوعات پر غور کرتی ہے۔"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/iddah",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Devin (SWE-2 Medium), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-26"
  }
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  "concept/ihdad",
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