Fatwa #125615 October 2000Pakistan

Is a man obligated to pay his wife anything else besides the meher which is agreed upon in the Nikahnama, after divorcing his wife?

Answer

When a person divorces his wife, he must maintain her by providing shelter
and food
for her during the iddat period.

Was salaam

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT

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