ENACTMENT NO. 5 OF 1956 ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ENACTMENT 1956
PART VI - MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE
Section 121. Marriage of janda.
Where the woman to be married is a janda -
(a) she shall not be married to any person, other than the husband from whom she was last divorced, at any time prior to the expiration of the period of eddah;
(b) she shall not be married unless she shall previously have produced-
(i) a certificate of the death of her late husband, or
(ii) a certificate of divorce lawfully issued under the law for the time being in force, or
(iii) a certified copy of, the entry relating to such divorce in the appropriate register of divorces, or decree of divorce, as the case may be, or
(iv) a certificate, which may upon her application be granted after due enquiry by the Court of a Kathi having jurisdiction in the place where she resides, to the effect that she is a janda;
(c) if the woman to be married has been divorced three times (Talak Tiga) she shall not be remarried to her previous husband unless prior to such marriages she shall have been lawfully married to some other person and such marriage shall have been consummated and later lawfully dissolved.