The woman whose husband has died and who is employed: Is it obligatory for her to stay in the house?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A woman whose husband has died is working in a hospital. Is it obligatory for her to stay in the house, given that this hospital does not grant her a waiting period ('iddah)? What should she do?
Answer:
She is compelled to do so. If she is compelled to work, she goes out to work during the day and returns to her house at night. She goes out only for her need during the day. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A woman whose husband has died is working in a hospital. Is it obligatory for her to stay in the house, given that this hospital does not grant her a waiting period ('iddah)? What should she do?
Answer:
She is compelled to do so. If she is compelled to work, she goes out to work during the day and returns to her house at night. She goes out only for her need during the day. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [25 -521] المرأة التي مات عنها زوجها وهي موظفة هل يجب عليها أن تبقى في البيت؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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