Section 113. Birth after declaration of completion of ‘iddah (ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 2005

ENACTMENT NO 3 OF 2005
ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 2005

PART VIII - MISCELLANEOUS

Legitimacy

Section 113. Birth after declaration of completion of ‘iddah

Where a woman, not having remarried, makes a declaration that the period of ’iddah has been completed, whether the period is for death or divorce, and she is subsequently delivered of a child, the paternity of the child shall not be ascribed to her husband unless the child was born less than four qamariah years from the date of the dissolution of the marriage either by the death of the husband or by divorce.