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سُورَةُ النِّسَاءِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١٧٦

Surah An-Nisa Verse 22

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Verse 22

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An-Nisa 22

وَلَا تَنْكِحُوا مَا نَكَحَ اٰبَٓاؤُ۬كُمْ مِنَ النِّسَٓاءِ اِلَّا مَا قَدْ سَلَفَۜ اِنَّهُ كَانَ فَاحِشَةً وَمَقْتًاۜ وَسَٓاءَ سَب۪يلًا۟ ۝٢٢

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

22Velâ tenkiḥû mâ nekeḥa âbâüküm mine-nnisâi illâ mâ ḳad selef. innehû kâne fâḥişetev vemaḳtâ. vesâe sebîlâ.

English Translation

English Translation

22What happened in the past is in the past. From now on, do not marry the women whom your fathers once married. This is a clear indecency, a loathsome thing, and an evil custom.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.