Abu 'Uthman al-Nahdi عبد الرحمن بن مل - أبو عثمان النهدي · Chapters on Tafsir

"On the Day of Awtas, we captured some women who had husbands among the idolaters. So some of the men disliked that, so Allah, Most High, revealed: And women already married, except those whom your right hands possess... (4:24)"

“I was ever determined to ask Umar about the two women, among the wives of the Prophet, about whom Allah said: If you two turn in repentance, your hearts are indeed so inclined… until once when Umar performed Hajj, and I performed Hajj along with him. I poured water for his Wudu from a water holder, and I said: ‘O Commander of the Believers! Who are the two women among the wives of the Prophet, about whom Allah said: If…