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Surah An-Nisa Verse 20

Quran 4:20 · The Women · Medinan · Juz 4

4:20

Arabic

وَاِنْ اَرَدْتُّمُ اسْتِبْدَالَ زَوْجٍ مَّكَانَ زَوْجٍۙ وَّاٰتَيْتُمْ اِحْدٰىهُنَّ قِنْطَارًا فَلَا تَأْخُذُوْا مِنْهُ شَيْـًٔا ۗ اَتَأْخُذُوْنَهٗ بُهْتَانًا وَّاِثْمًا مُّبِيْنًا ۝٢٠

Transliteration

Wa in arottumustibdāla zaujim makāna zauj, wa ātaitum iḥdāhunna qinṭōron falā ta'khużū minhu syai'ā, ata'khużūnahū buhtānaw wa iṡmam mubīnā

Meaning

If you wish to replace one wife with another, and you have given one of them a fortune, take nothing back from it. Would you take it back fraudulently and sinfully?

Surah An-Nisa verse 20 (Quran 4:20) is verse 20 of the 176 verses of Surah An-Nisa (The Women), a Medinan surah that is number 4 in the Quran, and it is part of juz 4.

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Arabic text: Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia (Kemenag RI). Transliteration: Aplikita. English translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com (CC BY-ND 4.0).