Divorce and remarriage (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Islam views divorce as
Islam views divorce as
A final option when marriage cannot be saved
Name of 3-month Islamic divorce waiting period
Name of 3-month Islamic divorce waiting period
Iddah
Length of iddah
Length of iddah
Three months
One purpose of iddah
One purpose of iddah
Allow time to reconsider and check if wife is pregnant
Sunni view on witnesses for divorce
Sunni view on witnesses for divorce
Not required
Shi'a view on witnesses for divorce
Shi'a view on witnesses for divorce
Must be present
Waiting period for oath of no intimate relations
Waiting period for oath of no intimate relations
Four months
Allah's view of divorce
Allah's view of divorce
Detestable (though permitted)
Marriage in Islam is a
Marriage in Islam is a
Contract
Should divorce be permitted lightly in Shari'ah law?
Should divorce be permitted lightly in Shari'ah law?
No
Prophet Muhammad's example on divorce
Prophet Muhammad's example on divorce
Trying to reconcile differences
Max times can remarry same partner in Islam
Max times can remarry same partner in Islam
Twice
If divorced 3rd time, requirement to remarry
If divorced 3rd time, requirement to remarry
Woman must marry another man first