وَإِنْ أَرَدتُّمُ ٱسْتِبْدَالَ زَوْجٍ مَّكَانَ زَوْجٍ وَءَاتَيْتُمْ إِحْدَٮٰهُنَّ قِنطَارًا فَلَا تَأْخُذُواْ مِنْهُ شَيْــًٔاۚ أَتَأْخُذُونَهُۥ بُهْتَـٰنًا وَإِثْمًا مُّبِينًا 20
وَكَيْفَ تَأْخُذُونَهُۥ وَقَدْ أَفْضَىٰ بَعْضُكُمْ إِلَىٰ بَعْضٍ وَأَخَذْنَ مِنكُم مِّيثَـٰقًا غَلِيظًا 21
وَلَا تَنكِحُواْ مَا نَكَحَ ءَابَآؤُكُم مِّنَ ٱلنِّسَآءِ إِلَّا مَا قَدْ سَلَفَۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فَـٰحِشَةً وَمَقْتًا وَسَآءَ سَبِيلاً 22
حُرِّمَتْ عَلَيْكُمْ أُمَّهَـٰتُكُمْ وَبَنَاتُكُمْ وَأَخَوَٲتُكُمْ وَعَمَّـٰتُكُمْ وَخَـٰلَـٰتُكُمْ وَبَنَاتُ ٱلْأَخِ وَبَنَاتُ ٱلْأُخْتِ وَأُمَّهَـٰتُكُمُ ٱلَّـٰتِىٓ أَرْضَعْنَكُمْ وَأَخَوَٲتُكُم مِّنَ ٱلرَّضَـٰعَةِ وَأُمَّهَـٰتُ نِسَآئِكُمْ وَرَبَـٰٓئِبُكُمُ ٱلَّـٰتِى فِى حُجُورِكُم مِّن نِّسَآئِكُمُ ٱلَّـٰتِى دَخَلْتُم بِهِنَّ فَإِن لَّمْ تَكُونُواْ دَخَلْتُم بِهِنَّ فَلَا جُنَاحَ عَلَيْكُمْ وَحَلَـٰٓئِلُ أَبْنَآئِكُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ مِنْ أَصْلَـٰبِكُمْ وَأَن تَجْمَعُواْ بَيْنَ ٱلْأُخْتَيْنِ إِلَّا مَا قَدْ سَلَفَۗ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ غَفُورًا رَّحِيمًا 23
وَإِنْwa-inAnd ifأَرَدتُّمُaradttumuyou intendٱسْتِبْدَالَis'tib'dālareplacingزَوْجٍۢzawjina wifeمَّكَانَmakāna(in) placeزَوْجٍۢzawjin(of) a wifeوَءَاتَيْتُمْwaātaytumand you have givenإِحْدَىٰهُنَّiḥ'dāhunnaone of themقِنطَارًۭاqinṭāranheap (of gold)فَلَاfalāthen (do) notتَأْخُذُوا۟takhudhūtake awayمِنْهُmin'hufrom itشَيْـًٔا ۚshayananythingأَتَأْخُذُونَهُۥatakhudhūnahuWould you take itبُهْتَـٰنًۭاbuh'tānan(by) slanderوَإِثْمًۭاwa-ith'manand a sinمُّبِينًۭاmubīnanopen
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وَكَيْفَwakayfaAnd howتَأْخُذُونَهُۥtakhudhūnahucould you take itوَقَدْwaqadwhen surelyأَفْضَىٰafḍāhas gone بَعْضُكُمْbaʿḍukumone of youإِلَىٰilātoبَعْضٍۢbaʿḍinanotherوَأَخَذْنَwa-akhadhnaand they have takenمِنكُمminkumfrom youمِّيثَـٰقًاmīthāqancovenantغَلِيظًۭاghalīẓanstrong
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وَلَاwalāAnd (do) notتَنكِحُوا۟tankiḥūmarryمَاmāwhomنَكَحَnakaḥamarriedءَابَآؤُكُمābāukumyour fathersمِّنَminaofٱلنِّسَآءِl-nisāithe womenإِلَّاillāexceptمَاmāwhatقَدْqadhasسَلَفَ ۚsalafapassed beforeإِنَّهُۥinnahuindeed itكَانَkānawasفَـٰحِشَةًۭfāḥishatanan immoralityوَمَقْتًۭاwamaqtanand hatefulوَسَآءَwasāaand (an) evilسَبِيلًاsabīlanway
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حُرِّمَتْḥurrimatForbiddenعَلَيْكُمْʿalaykumto youأُمَّهَـٰتُكُمْummahātukum(are) your mothersوَبَنَاتُكُمْwabanātukumand your daughtersوَأَخَوَٰتُكُمْwa-akhawātukumand your sistersوَعَمَّـٰتُكُمْwaʿammātukumand your father's sistersوَخَـٰلَـٰتُكُمْwakhālātukumand your mother's sistersوَبَنَاتُwabanātuand daughtersٱلْأَخِl-akhi(of) brothersوَبَنَاتُwabanātuand daughtersٱلْأُخْتِl-ukh'ti(of) sistersوَأُمَّهَـٰتُكُمُwa-ummahātukumuand (the) mothersٱلَّـٰتِىٓallātīwhoأَرْضَعْنَكُمْarḍaʿnakumnursed youوَأَخَوَٰتُكُمwa-akhawātukumand your sistersمِّنَminafromٱلرَّضَـٰعَةِl-raḍāʿatithe nursingوَأُمَّهَـٰتُwa-ummahātuand mothersنِسَآئِكُمْnisāikum(of) your wivesوَرَبَـٰٓئِبُكُمُwarabāibukumuand your step daughtersٱلَّـٰتِىallātīwhoفِىfī(are) inحُجُورِكُمḥujūrikumyour guardianshipمِّنminofنِّسَآئِكُمُnisāikumuyour womenٱلَّـٰتِىallātīwhomدَخَلْتُمdakhaltumyou had relationsبِهِنَّbihinnawith themفَإِنfa-inbut ifلَّمْlamnotتَكُونُوا۟takūnūyou hadدَخَلْتُمdakhaltumrelationsبِهِنَّbihinnawith themفَلَاfalāthen (there is) noجُنَاحَjunāḥasinعَلَيْكُمْʿalaykumon youوَحَلَـٰٓئِلُwaḥalāiluAnd wivesأَبْنَآئِكُمُabnāikumu(of) your sonsٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose whoمِنْmin(are) fromأَصْلَـٰبِكُمْaṣlābikumyour loinsوَأَنwa-anand thatتَجْمَعُوا۟tajmaʿūyou gather togetherبَيْنَbayna[between]ٱلْأُخْتَيْنِl-ukh'taynitwo sistersإِلَّاillāexceptمَاmāwhatقَدْqadhasسَلَفَ ۗsalafapassed beforeإِنَّinnaIndeedٱللَّهَl-lahaAllahكَانَkānaisغَفُورًۭاghafūranOft-ForgivingرَّحِيمًۭاraḥīmanMost-Merciful
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