The waiting period of the widow in her deceased husband's house
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Question:
This questioner, Umm Zaynab, says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah preserve you. Honorable Shaykh Salih, my sister’s husband has passed away, and she wants to move to her husband’s house. She is currently living with her mother and wants to keep her mother company for the remainder of the waiting period, Honorable Shaykh Salih.
Answer:
Yes, and it is obligatory for her to remain in the house where her husband died. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said to the widow: "Remain in your house"Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1204Sahih (Darussalam). If her mother needs her, then her mother moves to her. She moves to her in the house of death and stays with her. Yes.
This questioner, Umm Zaynab, says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah preserve you. Honorable Shaykh Salih, my sister’s husband has passed away, and she wants to move to her husband’s house. She is currently living with her mother and wants to keep her mother company for the remainder of the waiting period, Honorable Shaykh Salih.
Answer:
Yes, and it is obligatory for her to remain in the house where her husband died. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said to the widow: "Remain in your house"
until what is written reaches its term
حتى يبلغ الكتاب أجله
Source
قناة «السعودية»، برنامج فتاوى — youtube.com (12:22)
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