وَمَن لَّمْ يَسْتَطِعْ مِنكُمْ طَوْلًا أَن يَنكِحَ الْمُحْصَنَاتِ الْمُؤْمِنَاتِ فَمِن مَّا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُكُم مِّن فَتَيَاتِكُمُ الْمُؤْمِنَاتِ ۚ وَاللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِإِيمَانِكُم ۚ بَعْضُكُم مِّن بَعْضٍ ۚ فَانكِحُوهُنَّ بِإِذْنِ أَهْلِهِنَّ وَآتُوهُنَّ أُجُورَهُنَّ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ مُحْصَنَاتٍ غَيْرَ مُسَافِحَاتٍ وَلَا مُتَّخِذَاتِ أَخْدَانٍ ۚ فَإِذَا أُحْصِنَّ فَإِنْ أَتَيْنَ بِفَاحِشَةٍ فَعَلَيْهِنَّ نِصْفُ مَا عَلَى الْمُحْصَنَاتِ مِنَ الْعَذَابِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ لِمَنْ خَشِيَ الْعَنَتَ مِنكُمْ ۚ وَأَن تَصْبِرُوا خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ ۗ وَاللَّهُ غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ
Wa mal lam yastati' minkum tawlan ai yankihal muhsanaatil mu'minaati famimmaa malakat aimaanukum min fatayaatikumul mu'minaat; wallaahu a'lamu bi eemaanikum; ba'dukum mim ba'd; fankihoohunna bi izni ahlihinna wa aatoohunna ujoorahunna bilma'roofi muhsanaatin ghaira musaa fihaatinw wa laa muttakhizaati akhdaan; fa izaaa uhsinna fa in ataina bifaahi shatin fa'alaihinnna nisfu maa 'alal muhsanaati minal 'azaab; zaalika liman khashiyal 'anata minkum; wa an tasbiroo khairul lakum; wallaahu Ghafoorur Raheem
Word by word وَمَن waman And whoever لَّمْ lam (is) not يَسْتَطِعْ yastaṭiʿ able to مِنكُمْ minkum among you طَوْلًا ṭawlan afford أَن an to يَنكِحَ yankiḥa marry الْمُحْصَنَـٰتِ l-muḥ'ṣanāti the free chaste الْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ l-mu'mināti [the] believing women فَمِن famin then (marry) from مَّا mā what مَلَكَتْ malakat possess[ed] أَيْمَـٰنُكُم aymānukum your right hands مِّن min of فَتَيَـٰتِكُمُ fatayātikumu your slave girls الْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ ۚ l-mu'mināti (of) the believers وَاللَّهُ wal-lahu And Allah أَعْلَمُ aʿlamu knows best بِإِيمَـٰنِكُم ۚ biīmānikum about your faith بَعْضُكُم baʿḍukum You مِّنۢ min (are) from بَعْضٍۢ ۚ baʿḍin (one) another فَانكِحُوهُنَّ fa-inkiḥūhunna So marry them بِإِذْنِ bi-idh'ni with (the) permission أَهْلِهِنَّ ahlihinna (of) their family وَءَاتُوهُنَّ waātūhunna and give them أُجُورَهُنَّ ujūrahunna their bridal due بِالْمَعْرُوفِ bil-maʿrūfi in a fair manner مُحْصَنَـٰتٍ muḥ'ṣanātin (They should be) chaste غَيْرَ ghayra not مُسَـٰفِحَـٰتٍۢ musāfiḥātin those who commit immorality وَلَا walā and not مُتَّخِذَٰتِ muttakhidhāti those who take أَخْدَانٍۢ ۚ akhdānin secret lovers فَإِذَآ fa-idhā Then when أُحْصِنَّ uḥ'ṣinna they are married فَإِنْ fa-in and if أَتَيْنَ atayna they commit بِفَـٰحِشَةٍۢ bifāḥishatin adultery فَعَلَيْهِنَّ faʿalayhinna then for them نِصْفُ niṣ'fu (is) half مَا mā (of) what عَلَى ʿalā (is) on الْمُحْصَنَـٰتِ l-muḥ'ṣanāti the free chaste women مِنَ mina of الْعَذَابِ ۚ l-ʿadhābi the punishment ذَٰلِكَ dhālika That لِمَنْ liman (is) for whoever خَشِىَ khashiya fears الْعَنَتَ l-ʿanata committing sin مِنكُمْ ۚ minkum among you وَأَن wa-an and that تَصْبِرُوا taṣbirū you be patient خَيْرٌۭ khayrun (is) better لَّكُمْ ۗ lakum for you وَاللَّهُ wal-lahu And Allah غَفُورٌۭ ghafūrun (is) Oft-Forgiving رَّحِيمٌۭ raḥīmun Most Merciful ٢٥
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