Question 1647) - Explain the details of the above.

A: It is as follows:
1. If the divorcee is a freewoman who menstruates then the 'Iddah is three complete menstruations. 2. If she does not menstruate, whether due to small age or old age, then her 'Iddah is three months. 3. If a freewoman's husband dies and she is not pregnant, then the 'Iddah is four months and ten days. 4. If she is pregnant when divorced or her husband dies, then her 'Iddah is until she gives birth.

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