Word Analysis — Women 4:15
an-Nisa` · Verse 15 of 176
Abdel Haleem Word Analysis
If any of your women commit a lewd act, call four witnesses from among you, then, if they testify to their guilt, keep the women at home until death comes to them or until God shows them another way
| Abdel Haleem | Arabic | Root / Link | Morphology |
|---|---|---|---|
| And those who |
وَٱلَّٰتِى
(wa-allātī)
|
ا ل ذ ي |
Noun
Noun
|
| commit |
يَأْتِينَ
(yatīna)
|
أ ت ي |
Verb
V
|
| [the] immorality |
ٱلْفَٰحِشَةَ
(l-fāḥishata)
|
ف ح ش |
Noun
Noun
|
| from |
مِن
(min)
|
م ن |
Prep.
Prep
|
| your women |
نِّسَآئِكُمْ
(nisāikum)
|
ن س و |
Noun
Noun
|
| then call to witness |
فَٱسْتَشْهِدُوا۟
(fa-is'tashhidū)
|
ش ه د |
Verb
V
|
| against them |
عَلَيْهِنَّ
(ʿalayhinna)
|
ع ل ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| four |
أَرْبَعَةً
(arbaʿatan)
|
ر ب ع |
Noun
Noun
|
| among you |
مِّنكُمْ
(minkum)
|
م ن |
Prep.
Prep
|
| And if |
فَإِن
(fa-in)
|
ا ن |
Prep.
Prep
|
| they testify |
شَهِدُوا۟
(shahidū)
|
ش ه د |
Verb
V
|
| then confine them |
فَأَمْسِكُوهُنَّ
(fa-amsikūhunna)
|
م س ك |
Verb
V
|
| in |
فِى
(fī)
|
ف ي |
Prep.
Prep
|
| their houses |
ٱلْبُيُوتِ
(l-buyūti)
|
ب ي ت |
Noun
Noun
|
| until |
حَتَّىٰ
(ḥattā)
|
ح ت ى |
Prep.
Prep
|
| comes to them |
يَتَوَفَّىٰهُنَّ
(yatawaffāhunna)
|
و ف ي |
Verb
V
|
| [the] death |
ٱلْمَوْتُ
(l-mawtu)
|
م و ت |
Noun
Noun
|
| or |
أَوْ
(aw)
|
ا و |
Prep.
Prep
|
| makes |
يَجْعَلَ
(yajʿala)
|
ج ع ل |
Verb
V
|
| Allah |
ٱللَّهُ
(l-lahu)
|
أ ل ه |
Noun
Noun
|
| for them |
لَهُنَّ
(lahunna)
|
— |
Noun
Noun
|
| a way |
سَبِيلًا
(sabīlan)
|
س ب ل |
Noun
Noun
|