Clothes of a woman observing Hidad

Q 3: Should a woman observing Hidad (prescribed mourning period during which a widow does not adorn herself and keeps to the home of her deceased husband) wear specific clothes with a certain color? Please bear in mind that the woman who is asking this question is almost fifty-five years old.


A: A woman observing Hidad should avoid wearing attractive clothing. May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.

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`Iddah for a woman who reached menopause eighteen years ago

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A mourning woman going out for Tarawih and `Umrah

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A woman in her Hidad going to school

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A woman in her Hidad moving to a place where she feels safe

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A woman in her mourning period being hospitalized

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A widow in mourning doing the regular housework

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