as for those among you who die and leave widows behind their widows shall wait by themselves for four months and ten days. when they have reached their term there is no blame on you regarding what they might honorably do with themselves. god is fully acquainted with what you do.
والذين يتوفون منكم ويذرون أزواجا يتربصن بأنفسهن أربعة أشهر وعشرا فإذا بلغن أجلهن فلا جناح عليكم فيما فعلن في أنفسهن بالمعروف والله بما تعملون خبير