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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The waiting period of a woman who does not menstruate, with evidence.

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The Shaykh : And if she does not menstruate, her waiting period is three months, based on the saying of Allah the Exalted:
And those who no longer expect menstruation among your women - if you doubt, then their period is three months, and [also for] those who have not menstruated واللائي يئسن من المحيض من نسائكم إن ارتبتم فعدّتهن ثلاثة أشهر واللآئي لم يحضن
[At-Talaq 65:4]
. Now, I think this is clear. What is the waiting period for the one who menstruates?
The student: Three periods of purity.

The Shaykh : Three menstrual cycles. And what about the one who does not menstruate?
The student: Three months.

The Shaykh : Her waiting period is three months.
Source alathar.net

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