Family Law
Art. 118Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
Iddah shall commence from the date of divorce, khul’, or death. In cases of separation due
to the issuance of a judicial ruling, iddah shall commence from the date a ruling is issued
rendering the marriage contract dissolved or void and from the date a divorce is established
by the court in case of a disputed divorce; in such cases, a woman may not marry until after
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the lapse of iddah or after the ruling becomes final, whichever occurs later.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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