Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ النُّورِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٦٤

Surah An-Nur Verse 3

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Verse 3

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An-Nur 3

اَلزَّان۪ي لَا يَنْكِحُ اِلَّا زَانِيَةً اَوْ مُشْرِكَةًۘ وَالزَّانِيَةُ لَا يَنْكِحُهَٓا اِلَّا زَانٍ اَوْ مُشْرِكٌۚ وَحُرِّمَ ذٰلِكَ عَلَى الْمُؤْمِن۪ينَ ۝٣

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

3Ezzânî lâ yenkiḥu illâ zâniyeten ev müşrikeh. vezzâniyetü lâ yenkiḥuhâ illâ zânin ev müşrik. veḥurrime ẕâlike ʿale-lmüʾminîn.

English Translation

English Translation

3A man guilty of zina may marry only a woman guilty of zina or a woman who associates partners with Allah. And a woman guilty of zina may marry only a man guilty of zina or a man who associates partners with Allah. Such a marriage has been forbidden to the believers.

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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”.