Motif
Post-marital waiting and nursing obligation
post_marital_waiting_and_nursing_obligation
A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Family and Kinship Order. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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The Koran (Al-Qur'an) SECTION V. / OF CERTAIN NEGATIVE PRECEPTS IN THE KORN. / SECTION VI. / OF THE INSTITUTIONS OF THE KORAN IN CIVIL AFFAIRS.; lines 6430-6505 confidence: medium
Rules are given for divorce before consummation, half dower, a divorced woman suckling a young child until two years old with maintenance by the father, and a widow waiting four months and ten days before remarriage.
The passage regulates waiting periods after divorce or widowhood and links child-nursing to maintenance by the father.
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