Widow in iddat going outside in the backyard
Question
1. Is it permissible for a widow sitting in iddat to go outside in the backyard or garden to take fresh air?
2. Is it permissible for a widow in iddat to go outside in the backyard or in the garden to hang washed clothes to dry?
Answer
Yes.
Yes.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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