COMMANDS ON THE WAITING PERIOD FOR WIDOWS by: Bint Umar Faruq Luharvi

This book, Commands On The Waiting Period For Widows provides comprehensive understanding on the directives incumbent upon widows according to the Hanafi School of Law ( Fiqh Jurisprudence). Through penetrative analysis of the foundations of ‘Iddat ‘ul wafat, the reader is afforded an important and valuable overview of its ruling in accordance with the sharīʿah. By synthesising an extensive list of the erroneous customs vis-à-vis Iddat’ul-Wafat, the author clears up age-old misconceptions and sheds light on the true essence of this commanded obligation with the intent of imparting knowledge among the Muslim Ummah. Includes a colourful diagram