ʿUmdatul Fiqh by Ibn Qudāmah al-Maqdisī (raḥimahullāh), with the explanation of Shaykh ʿAbdullāh al-Bassām and Shaykh ʿUbayd al-Jābirī (raḥimahumallāh), taught by Ustādh Abdul Hakeem Mitchell (hafidhahullāh)
• Seclusion (khalwah) after the contract takes the ruling of consummation, so there is no ʿiddah without one of them
• The four types of women in ʿiddah, beginning with the woman who does not menstruate
• Ages in the Sharīʿah are counted by the Hijrī calendar, as with commanding children to pray at seven
• From the wisdom of the ʿiddah: making certain of lineage
• The woman with irregular bleeding follows her known pattern, otherwise the general custom; a pregnancy is generally nine months
• Q&A: the mother's husband is a maḥram to her child born outside marriage, but should not act as her walī
Recorded at The Salafi Centre of Manchester