Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 596

State of Kuwait · Personal Status · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The waiting period of a nonpregnant woman in cases other than death. It expires after three menstrual periods or a period of one year. - The waiting period of a woman whose waiting period is calculated by cycles under the Maliki school. When it ends.
Arabic original
عدة غير الحامل في غير حالة الوفاة. تنقضي بثلاث حيضات أو فترة سنة. - عدة المعتدة بالإقراء في المذهب المالكي. متى تنتهي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٦٦، ٢٩١/٢٠٠٠ مدني جلسة ١٦/٦/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الأول ص ٦٥١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 434. PDF pages: 419.

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