The Light — Verse 4

24:4 · an-Nur

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The Light 24:4

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Arabic English Morphology
وَٱلَّذِينَ wa-alladhīna
And those who Noun
يَرْمُونَ yarmūna
accuse V
ٱلْمُحْصَنَٰتِ l-muḥ'ṣanāti
the chaste women Noun
ثُمَّ thumma
then Prep
لَمْ lam
not Prep
يَأْتُوا۟ yatū
they bring V
بِأَرْبَعَةِ bi-arbaʿati
four Noun
شُهَدَآءَ shuhadāa
witnesses Noun
فَٱجْلِدُوهُمْ fa-ij'lidūhum
then flog them V
ثَمَٰنِينَ thamānīna
(with) eighty Noun
جَلْدَةً jaldatan
lashe(s) Noun
وَلَا walā
and (do) not Prep
تَقْبَلُوا۟ taqbalū
accept V
لَهُمْ lahum
their Noun
شَهَٰدَةً shahādatan
testimony Noun
أَبَدًا abadan
ever Noun
وَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ wa-ulāika
And those Noun
هُمُ humu
they Noun
ٱلْفَٰسِقُونَ l-fāsiqūna
(are) the defiantly disobedient Noun

As for those who accuse chaste women of fornication, and then fail to provide four witnesses, strike them eighty times, and reject their testimony ever afterwards: they are the lawbreakers

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَٱلَّذِینَ یَرۡمُونَ ٱلۡمُحۡصَنَـٰتِ ثُمَّ لَمۡ یَأۡتُوا۟ بِأَرۡبَعَةِ شُهَدَاۤءَ فَٱجۡلِدُوهُمۡ ثَمَـٰنِینَ جَلۡدَةࣰ وَلَا تَقۡبَلُوا۟ لَهُمۡ شَهَـٰدَةً أَبَدࣰاۚ وَأُو۟لَـٰۤىِٕكَ هُمُ ٱلۡفَـٰسِقُونَ ۝٤

wa-alladhīna yarmūna l-muḥ'ṣanāti thumma lam yatū bi-arbaʿati shuhadāa fa-ij'lidūhum thamānīna jaldatan walā taqbalū lahum shahādatan abadan wa-ulāika humu l-fāsiqūn

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