4: Surah An-Nisa' - Part 11
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وَإِنْ
wa-in
And if
أَرَدتُّمُ
aradttumu
you intend
ٱسْتِبْدَالَ
is'tib'dāla
replacing
زَوْجٍۢ
zawjin
a wife
مَّكَانَ
makāna
(in) place
زَوْجٍۢ
zawjin
(of) a wife
وَءَاتَيْتُمْ
waātaytum
and you have given
إِحْدَىٰهُنَّ
iḥ'dāhunna
one of them
قِنطَارًۭا
qinṭāran
heap (of gold)
فَلَا
falā
then (do) not
تَأْخُذُوا۟
takhudhū
take away
مِنْهُ
min'hu
from it
شَيْـًٔا ۚ
shayan
anything
أَتَأْخُذُونَهُۥ
atakhudhūnahu
Would you take it
بُهْتَـٰنًۭا
buh'tānan
(by) slander
وَإِثْمًۭا
wa-ith'man
and a sin
مُّبِينًۭا
mubīnan
open
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وَكَيْفَ
wakayfa
And how
تَأْخُذُونَهُۥ
takhudhūnahu
could you take it
وَقَدْ
waqad
when surely
أَفْضَىٰ
afḍā
has gone
بَعْضُكُمْ
baʿḍukum
one of you
إِلَىٰ
ilā
to
بَعْضٍۢ
baʿḍin
another
وَأَخَذْنَ
wa-akhadhna
and they have taken
مِنكُم
minkum
from you
مِّيثَـٰقًا
mīthāqan
covenant
غَلِيظًۭا
ghalīẓan
strong
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وَلَا
walā
And (do) not
تَنكِحُوا۟
tankiḥū
marry
مَا
whom
نَكَحَ
nakaḥa
married
ءَابَآؤُكُم
ābāukum
your fathers
مِّنَ
mina
of
ٱلنِّسَآءِ
l-nisāi
the women
إِلَّا
illā
except
مَا
what
قَدْ
qad
has
سَلَفَ ۚ
salafa
passed before
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
indeed it
كَانَ
kāna
was
فَـٰحِشَةًۭ
fāḥishatan
an immorality
وَمَقْتًۭا
wamaqtan
and hateful
وَسَآءَ
wasāa
and (an) evil
سَبِيلًا
sabīlan
way
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