Where is the waiting period for a woman whose husband died in another country?
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Question:
A woman was residing in America with her husband and daughters, and she returned to her home country to visit relatives. Her husband passed away while she was in her home country. The question is: where should she observe the waiting period: in America or in her home country? It is known that she wishes to observe the waiting period in America for the sake of her daughters' studies. What is your opinion, Your Eminence, on this matter?
Answer:
She must observe the waiting period in the country where her husband died and where she was residing, and she must not travel to observe it in another country.
A woman was residing in America with her husband and daughters, and she returned to her home country to visit relatives. Her husband passed away while she was in her home country. The question is: where should she observe the waiting period: in America or in her home country? It is known that she wishes to observe the waiting period in America for the sake of her daughters' studies. What is your opinion, Your Eminence, on this matter?
Answer:
She must observe the waiting period in the country where her husband died and where she was residing, and she must not travel to observe it in another country.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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