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Are women who are divorced after the consummation entitled to maintenance?

Yes she is even not recommended to leave (one could even say it is her duty to stay) her husbands house (assuming he is the owner of course) until the end of the 'idah! And IMO any view which differs ...
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Is Iddah required if the couple has been seperate for a time before divorce?

The 'iddah for a woman who has been given talaq is clearly defined in 2:228: Divorced women remain in waiting for three periods, and it is not lawful for them to conceal what Allah has created in ...
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Was Iddah observed for the captives of Banu Mustaliq?

There is no "iddah" for war captives / slaves. Rather there is istibra'. The waiting period for them is: One menstrual cycle, for the non-pregnant. Childbirth, for anyone who is pregnant. ...
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Sexual intercourse with pre-pubescent slave girls

In The Name Of Allah (The Most Merciful And The Most Kind) I already asked this question long before it was posted on Islam Stackexchange. I asked about this from a brother and he gave a very good ...
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Sexual intercourse with pre-pubescent slave girls

I don't think so because it blatantly contradicts this hadith: Abu Dawud 2157 Abu Sa’id Al Khudri traced to Prophet (ﷺ) the following statement regarding the captives taken at Atwas. There must be no ...
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Khula: Is there an iddah period if no sex took place?

The following verse states that there is no iddah period if no sexual relations took place. O You who have believed, when you marry believing women and then divorce them before you have touched ...
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Can an old widow in her iddat be in her sons nikah?

I assume your Question is: Is it allowed for a widow in her 'iddah to be present at the nikah of her son. I've came across some fatwas allowing or forbidding it. The point is a widow during her 'iddah ...
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How am I to face my husband after talaq before the 'Idah ends while a reconciliation is (theoretically) possible?

As said in my comments and in my answer on Are women who are divorced after the consummation entitled to maintenance? according to the Qur'an it is recommended for a wife who has been divorced a ...
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Iddat in hajj tour

Here we need some more information. Basically and according to the information you have provided there are two major differences: If you are coming from a location close to Mecca... in that case ...
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Engagement during iddat of a girl

During Iddat women not allowed to even talk with some "Na Mehram", Even she is not allowed to see "Na Mehram".Then how can a women can be committed to someone or get engaged with someone.So this is ...
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the iddah of the girl who hasnt reach puberty will be in the house of his husband or father?

Let's go through the points you've addressed. First of all as you said in Islam there's no fix prescription for a marriage age. However such marriages in general could be regarded more like an ...
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Was iddah applicable to Saffiyah bint huayy and zainab bint Jash

Yes. Hadith record that the prophet proposed to Zaynab bint Jahsh after her iddah: لما انقضت عدة زينب، قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لزيد: فاذكرها علي When the 'Iddah of Zainab was over, the ...
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Will 2 divorces from the first marriage still count in a new marriage with the same woman?

Yes, the first two divorces will count. That means if a husband divorces his wife one more time, the reconciliation cannot be made unless she marries someone else and then he can marry her again.
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What is the ruling if a woman finds that she is pregnant during her iddah period?

All the scholars agree that the iddah of a divorced woman that is pregnant ends when she gives birth because Allah says in the Quran: “And for those who are pregnant (whether they are divorced or ...
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Should a woman who gives birth and gets divorced shortly afterwards complete her period of waiting (iddat)?

This is mostly answered by: Divorced women remain in waiting for three periods ... Qur'an 2:228 Here, periods are considered menstrual cycles (see e.g. Tanwîr al-Miqbâs min Tafsîr Ibn ‘Abbâs). ...
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What is the period of iddah after Khula?

There is no consensus among scholars about the 'Idah of a woman who asked for Khul'a. Note that count for this waiting period only starts once the verdict is final and can't be made void! This ...
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Observing of Iddah, is it important in case of prisoners of war?

In fact the ruling for a prisoner of war is different as you can clearly read in this Hadith and also here in Sunan abi Dawud which is also supported by same or similar narrations in al-Mustadrak of ...
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