An-Nisa, ayah 98
Quran 4:98 — An-Nisa · "Except for the oppressed among men, women…"
Verse 98 of 176 · Surah An-Nisa (النساء) — The Women. This is the 4th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 5.
إِلَّا الْمُسْتَضْعَفِينَ مِنَ الرِّجَالِ وَالنِّسَاءِ وَالْوِلْدَانِ لَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ حِيلَةً وَلَا يَهْتَدُونَ سَبِيلًا
Illal mustad 'afeena minar rijaali wannisaaa'i walwildaani laa yastatee'oona heelatanw wa laa yahtadoona sabeela
Except for the oppressed among men, women and children who cannot devise a plan nor are they directed to a way -
Translations of An-Nisa 4:98
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Illal mustad 'afeena minar rijaali wannisaaa'i walwildaani laa yastatee'oona heelatanw wa laa yahtadoona sabeela
- Saheeh International
- Except for the oppressed among men, women and children who cannot devise a plan nor are they directed to a way -
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- Except the feeble among men, and the women, and the children, who are unable to devise a plan and are not shown a way.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Except those who are (really) weak and oppressed - men, women, and children - who have no means in their power, nor (a guide-post) to their way.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- kecuali mereka yang tertindas baik laki-laki atau wanita ataupun anak-anak yang tidak mampu berdaya upaya dan tidak mengetahui jalan (untuk hijrah),
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah An-Nisa
Indeed, those whom the angels take [in death] while wronging themselves - [the angels] will say, "In what [condition] were you?" They will say, "We were oppressed in the land." The angels will say, "Was not the earth of Allah spacious [enough] for you to emigrate therein?" For those, their refuge is Hell - and evil it is as a destination.
Next · An-Nisa 4:99For those it is expected that Allah will pardon them, and Allah is ever Pardoning and Forgiving.
Frequently asked about An-Nisa 4:98
What does Quran 4:98 say?
Except for the oppressed among men, women and children who cannot devise a plan nor are they directed to a way - This is verse 98 of Surah An-Nisa (النساء, "The Women"), a Medinan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah An-Nisa verse 98?
The Arabic text: إِلَّا الْمُسْتَضْعَفِينَ مِنَ الرِّجَالِ وَالنِّسَاءِ وَالْوِلْدَانِ لَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ حِيلَةً وَلَا يَهْتَدُونَ سَبِيلًا — transliteration: Illal mustad 'afeena minar rijaali wannisaaa'i walwildaani laa yastatee'oona heelatanw wa laa yahtadoona sabeela.
Which juz and page is Quran 4:98 in?
An-Nisa 4:98 appears in Juz 5, on Mushaf page 94.
How many verses does Surah An-Nisa have?
Surah An-Nisa contains 176 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 4th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.
About Surah An-Nisa
Surah An-Nisa (النساء) — The Women — is the 4th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 176 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.