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Jami` at-Tirmidhi
كتاب الطلاق واللعان عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم
The Book on Divorce and Li'an
" لاَ يَحِلُّ لاِمْرَأَةٍ تُؤْمِنُ بِاللَّهِ وَالْيَوْمِ الآخِرِ أَنْ تُحِدَّ عَلَى مَيِّتٍ فَوْقَ ثَلاَثِ لَيَالٍ إِلاَّ عَلَى زَوْجٍ أَرْبَعَةَ أَشْهُرٍ وَعَشْرًا "
Zainab said: "So I entered upon Zainab bint Jahsh when her brother died. She called for some perfume and put it on, then said: 'By Allah! I have no need for perfume except that I heard the Messenger of Allah said: "It is not lawful for a woman who believes in Allah and the Last Day to mourn for the dead more than three nights, except for her husband (in which case it is) four months and ten days."
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- Hadith 1182
The Messenger of Allah said: "The divorce for a slave woman is two divorces, and her Iddah is two menstruations."
- Hadith 1189
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- Hadith 1180
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- Hadith 1186
The Prophet said: "The women who seek a Khul are hypocrites."
- Hadith 1191
The Messenger of Allah said: "Every divorce is valid except the divorce of the Ma'tuh person whose reason is overcome." (Da'if Jiddan)
- Hadith 1190
The Prophet said: "No woman should ask for the divorce of her sister (in religion) in order to spill what is in her container."