English translation
If the dower is deferred for a specified period and the husband dies before its expiry, the dower becomes immediately due, and the wife may demand it before the expiry of the period.
Arabic original
لو كان المهر مؤجلاً إلى مدة معينة ومات الزوج قبل انقضائها، أصبح المهر حالاً
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