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۞ وَمَن And whoever يَقْنُتْ is obedient مِنكُنَّ among you لِلَّهِ to Allah وَرَسُولِهِۦ and His Messenger وَتَعْمَلْ and does صَـٰلِحًۭا righteousness نُّؤْتِهَآ We will give her أَجْرَهَا her reward مَرَّتَيْنِ twice وَأَعْتَدْنَا and We have prepared لَهَا for her رِزْقًۭا a provision كَرِيمًۭا noble ٣١

And whoever of you devoutly obeys Allāh and His Messenger and does righteousness - We will give her her reward twice; and We have prepared for her a noble provision.

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يَـٰنِسَآءَ O wives ٱلنَّبِىِّ (of) the Prophet لَسْتُنَّ You are not كَأَحَدٍۢ like anyone مِّنَ among ٱلنِّسَآءِ ۚ the women إِنِ If ٱتَّقَيْتُنَّ you fear (Allah) فَلَا then (do) not تَخْضَعْنَ be soft بِٱلْقَوْلِ in speech فَيَطْمَعَ lest should be moved with desire ٱلَّذِى he who فِى in قَلْبِهِۦ his heart مَرَضٌۭ (is) a disease وَقُلْنَ but say قَوْلًۭا a word مَّعْرُوفًۭا appropriate ٣٢

O wives of the Prophet, you are not like anyone among women. If you fear Allāh, then do not be soft in speech [to men], lest he in whose heart is disease should covet, but speak with appropriate speech.

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وَقَرْنَ And stay فِى in بُيُوتِكُنَّ your houses وَلَا and (do) not تَبَرَّجْنَ display yourselves تَبَرُّجَ (as was the) display ٱلْجَـٰهِلِيَّةِ (of the times of) ignorance ٱلْأُولَىٰ ۖ the former وَأَقِمْنَ And establish ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ the prayer وَءَاتِينَ and give ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ zakah وَأَطِعْنَ and obey ٱللَّهَ Allah وَرَسُولَهُۥٓ ۚ and His Messenger إِنَّمَا Only يُرِيدُ Allah wishes ٱللَّهُ Allah wishes لِيُذْهِبَ to remove عَنكُمُ from you ٱلرِّجْسَ the impurity أَهْلَ (O) People ٱلْبَيْتِ (of) the House وَيُطَهِّرَكُمْ And to purify you تَطْهِيرًۭا (with thorough) purification ٣٣

And abide in your houses and do not display yourselves as [was] the display of the former times of ignorance. And establish prayer and give zakāh and obey Allāh and His Messenger. Allāh intends only to remove from you the impurity [of sin], O people of the [Prophet's] household, and to purify you with [extensive] purification.

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وَٱذْكُرْنَ And remember مَا what يُتْلَىٰ is recited فِى in بُيُوتِكُنَّ your houses مِنْ of ءَايَـٰتِ (the) Verses ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah وَٱلْحِكْمَةِ ۚ and the wisdom إِنَّ Indeed ٱللَّهَ Allah كَانَ is لَطِيفًا All-Subtle خَبِيرًا All-Aware ٣٤

And remember what is recited in your houses of the verses of Allāh and wisdom. Indeed, Allāh is ever Subtle and Aware.

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إِنَّ Indeed ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ the Muslim men وَٱلْمُسْلِمَـٰتِ and the Muslim women وَٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ and the believing men وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ and the believing women وَٱلْقَـٰنِتِينَ and the obedient men وَٱلْقَـٰنِتَـٰتِ and the obedient women وَٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ and the truthful men وَٱلصَّـٰدِقَـٰتِ and the truthful women وَٱلصَّـٰبِرِينَ and the patient men وَٱلصَّـٰبِرَٰتِ and the patient women وَٱلْخَـٰشِعِينَ and the humble men وَٱلْخَـٰشِعَـٰتِ and the humble women وَٱلْمُتَصَدِّقِينَ and the men who give charity وَٱلْمُتَصَدِّقَـٰتِ and the women who give charity وَٱلصَّـٰٓئِمِينَ and the men who fast وَٱلصَّـٰٓئِمَـٰتِ and the women who fast وَٱلْحَـٰفِظِينَ and the men who guard فُرُوجَهُمْ their chastity وَٱلْحَـٰفِظَـٰتِ and the women who guard (it) وَٱلذَّٰكِرِينَ and the men who remember ٱللَّهَ Allah كَثِيرًۭا much وَٱلذَّٰكِرَٰتِ and the women who remember أَعَدَّ Allah has prepared ٱللَّهُ Allah has prepared لَهُم for them مَّغْفِرَةًۭ forgiveness وَأَجْرًا and a reward عَظِيمًۭا great ٣٥

Indeed, the Muslim men and Muslim women, the believing men and believing women, the obedient men and obedient women, the truthful men and truthful women, the patient men and patient women, the humble men and humble women, the charitable men and charitable women, the fasting men and fasting women, the men who guard their private parts and the women who do so, and the men who remember Allāh often and the women who do so - for them Allāh has prepared forgiveness and a great reward.

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وَمَا And not كَانَ (it) is لِمُؤْمِنٍۢ for a believing man وَلَا and not مُؤْمِنَةٍ (for) a believing woman إِذَا when قَضَى Allah has decided ٱللَّهُ Allah has decided وَرَسُولُهُۥٓ and His Messenger أَمْرًا a matter أَن that يَكُونَ (there) should be لَهُمُ for them ٱلْخِيَرَةُ (any) choice مِنْ about أَمْرِهِمْ ۗ their affair وَمَن And whoever يَعْصِ disobeys ٱللَّهَ Allah وَرَسُولَهُۥ and His Messenger فَقَدْ certainly ضَلَّ he (has) strayed ضَلَـٰلًۭا (into) error مُّبِينًۭا clear ٣٦

It is not for a believing man or a believing woman, when Allāh and His Messenger have decided a matter, that they should [thereafter] have any choice about their affair. And whoever disobeys Allāh and His Messenger has certainly strayed into clear error.

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وَإِذْ And when تَقُولُ you said لِلَّذِىٓ to the one أَنْعَمَ Allah bestowed favor ٱللَّهُ Allah bestowed favor عَلَيْهِ on him وَأَنْعَمْتَ and you bestowed favor عَلَيْهِ on him أَمْسِكْ Keep عَلَيْكَ to yourself زَوْجَكَ your wife وَٱتَّقِ and fear ٱللَّهَ Allah وَتُخْفِى But you concealed فِى within نَفْسِكَ yourself مَا what ٱللَّهُ Allah مُبْدِيهِ (was to) disclose وَتَخْشَى And you fear ٱلنَّاسَ the people وَٱللَّهُ while Allah أَحَقُّ has more right أَن that تَخْشَىٰهُ ۖ you (should) fear Him فَلَمَّا So when قَضَىٰ ended زَيْدٌۭ Zaid مِّنْهَا from her وَطَرًۭا necessary (formalities) زَوَّجْنَـٰكَهَا We married her to you لِكَىْ so that لَا not يَكُونَ there be عَلَى on ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ the believers حَرَجٌۭ any discomfort فِىٓ concerning أَزْوَٰجِ the wives أَدْعِيَآئِهِمْ (of) their adopted sons إِذَا when قَضَوْا۟ they have ended مِنْهُنَّ from them وَطَرًۭا ۚ necessary (formalities) وَكَانَ And is أَمْرُ (the) Command ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah مَفْعُولًۭا accomplished ٣٧

And [remember, O Muḥammad], when you said to the one on whom Allāh bestowed favor and you bestowed favor, "Keep your wife and fear Allāh," while you concealed within yourself that which Allāh is to disclose. And you feared the people, while Allāh has more right that you fear Him. So when Zayd had no longer any need for her, We married her to you in order that there not be upon the believers any discomfort [i.e., guilt] concerning the wives of their claimed [i.e., adopted] sons when they no longer have need of them. And ever is the command [i.e., decree] of Allāh accomplished.

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مَّا Not كَانَ (there can) be عَلَى upon ٱلنَّبِىِّ the Prophet مِنْ any حَرَجٍۢ discomfort فِيمَا in what فَرَضَ Allah has imposed ٱللَّهُ Allah has imposed لَهُۥ ۖ on him سُنَّةَ (That is the) Way ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah فِى concerning ٱلَّذِينَ those who خَلَوْا۟ passed away مِن before قَبْلُ ۚ before وَكَانَ And is أَمْرُ (the) Command ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah قَدَرًۭا a decree مَّقْدُورًا destined ٣٨

There is not to be upon the Prophet any discomfort concerning that which Allāh has imposed upon him. [This is] the established way of Allāh with those [prophets] who have passed on before. And ever is the command of Allāh a destiny decreed.

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ٱلَّذِينَ Those who يُبَلِّغُونَ convey رِسَـٰلَـٰتِ (the) Messages ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah وَيَخْشَوْنَهُۥ and fear Him وَلَا and (do) not يَخْشَوْنَ fear أَحَدًا anyone إِلَّا except ٱللَّهَ ۗ Allah وَكَفَىٰ And sufficient is Allah بِٱللَّهِ And sufficient is Allah حَسِيبًۭا (as) a Reckoner ٣٩

[Allāh praises] those who convey the messages of Allāh and fear Him and do not fear anyone but Allāh. And sufficient is Allāh as Accountant.

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مَّا Not كَانَ is مُحَمَّدٌ Muhammad أَبَآ (the) father أَحَدٍۢ (of) anyone مِّن of رِّجَالِكُمْ your men وَلَـٰكِن but رَّسُولَ (he is the) Messenger ٱللَّهِ (of) Allah وَخَاتَمَ and Seal ٱلنَّبِيِّـۧنَ ۗ (of) the Prophets وَكَانَ And Allah is ٱللَّهُ And Allah is بِكُلِّ of every شَىْءٍ thing عَلِيمًۭا All-Knower ٤٠

Muḥammad is not the father of [any] one of your men, but [he is] the Messenger of Allāh and seal [i.e., last] of the prophets. And ever is Allāh, of all things, Knowing.

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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O you who believe ٱلَّذِينَ O you who believe ءَامَنُوا۟ O you who believe ٱذْكُرُوا۟ Remember ٱللَّهَ Allah ذِكْرًۭا (with) remembrance كَثِيرًۭا much ٤١

O you who have believed, remember Allāh with much remembrance

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وَسَبِّحُوهُ And glorify Him بُكْرَةًۭ morning وَأَصِيلًا and evening ٤٢

And exalt Him morning and afternoon.

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هُوَ He ٱلَّذِى (is) the One Who يُصَلِّى sends His blessings عَلَيْكُمْ upon you وَمَلَـٰٓئِكَتُهُۥ and His Angels لِيُخْرِجَكُم so that He may bring you out مِّنَ from ٱلظُّلُمَـٰتِ the darkness[es] إِلَى to ٱلنُّورِ ۚ the light وَكَانَ And He is بِٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ to the believers رَحِيمًۭا Merciful ٤٣

It is He who confers blessing upon you, and His angels [ask Him to do so] that He may bring you out from darknesses into the light. And ever is He, to the believers, Merciful.

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تَحِيَّتُهُمْ Their greetings يَوْمَ (on the) Day يَلْقَوْنَهُۥ they will meet Him سَلَـٰمٌۭ ۚ (will be), "Peace وَأَعَدَّ and He has prepared لَهُمْ for them أَجْرًۭا a reward كَرِيمًۭا noble ٤٤

Their greeting the Day they meet Him will be, "Peace." And He has prepared for them a noble reward.

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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O Prophet ٱلنَّبِىُّ O Prophet إِنَّآ Indeed, We أَرْسَلْنَـٰكَ have sent you شَـٰهِدًۭا (as) a witness وَمُبَشِّرًۭا and a bearer of glad tidings وَنَذِيرًۭا and (as) a warner ٤٥

O Prophet, indeed We have sent you as a witness and a bringer of good tidings and a warner

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وَدَاعِيًا And as one who invites إِلَى to ٱللَّهِ Allah بِإِذْنِهِۦ by His permission وَسِرَاجًۭا and (as) a lamp مُّنِيرًۭا illuminating ٤٦

And one who invites to Allāh, by His permission, and an illuminating lamp.

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وَبَشِّرِ And give glad tidings ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ (to) the believers بِأَنَّ that لَهُم for them مِّنَ (is) from ٱللَّهِ Allah فَضْلًۭا a Bounty كَبِيرًۭا great ٤٧

And give good tidings to the believers that they will have from Allāh great bounty.

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وَلَا And (do) not تُطِعِ obey ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ the disbelievers وَٱلْمُنَـٰفِقِينَ and the hypocrites وَدَعْ and disregard أَذَىٰهُمْ their harm وَتَوَكَّلْ and put your trust عَلَى in ٱللَّهِ ۚ Allah وَكَفَىٰ And sufficient is Allah بِٱللَّهِ And sufficient is Allah وَكِيلًۭا (as) a Trustee ٤٨

And do not obey the disbelievers and the hypocrites and disregard their annoyance, and rely upon Allāh. And sufficient is Allāh as Disposer of affairs.

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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O you who believe ٱلَّذِينَ O you who believe ءَامَنُوٓا۟ O you who believe إِذَا When نَكَحْتُمُ you marry ٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ believing women ثُمَّ and then طَلَّقْتُمُوهُنَّ divorce them مِن before قَبْلِ before أَن [that] تَمَسُّوهُنَّ you have touched them فَمَا then not لَكُمْ for you عَلَيْهِنَّ on them مِنْ any عِدَّةٍۢ waiting period تَعْتَدُّونَهَا ۖ (to) count concerning them فَمَتِّعُوهُنَّ So provide for them وَسَرِّحُوهُنَّ and release them سَرَاحًۭا (with) a release جَمِيلًۭا good ٤٩

O you who have believed, when you marry believing women and then divorce them before you have touched them [i.e., consummated the marriage], then there is not for you any waiting period to count concerning them. So provide for them and give them a gracious release.

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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O Prophet ٱلنَّبِىُّ O Prophet إِنَّآ Indeed, We أَحْلَلْنَا [We] have made lawful لَكَ to you أَزْوَٰجَكَ your wives ٱلَّـٰتِىٓ (to) whom ءَاتَيْتَ you have given أُجُورَهُنَّ their bridal money وَمَا and whom مَلَكَتْ you rightfully possess يَمِينُكَ you rightfully possess مِمَّآ from those (whom) أَفَآءَ Allah has given ٱللَّهُ Allah has given عَلَيْكَ to you وَبَنَاتِ and (the) daughters عَمِّكَ (of) your paternal uncles وَبَنَاتِ and (the) daughters عَمَّـٰتِكَ (of) your paternal aunts وَبَنَاتِ and (the) daughters خَالِكَ (of) your maternal uncles وَبَنَاتِ and (the) daughters خَـٰلَـٰتِكَ (of) your maternal aunts ٱلَّـٰتِى who هَاجَرْنَ emigrated مَعَكَ with you وَٱمْرَأَةًۭ and a woman مُّؤْمِنَةً believing إِن if وَهَبَتْ she gives نَفْسَهَا herself لِلنَّبِىِّ to the Prophet إِنْ if أَرَادَ wishes ٱلنَّبِىُّ the Prophet أَن to يَسْتَنكِحَهَا marry her خَالِصَةًۭ only لَّكَ for you مِن excluding دُونِ excluding ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۗ the believers قَدْ Certainly عَلِمْنَا We know مَا what فَرَضْنَا We have made obligatory عَلَيْهِمْ upon them فِىٓ concerning أَزْوَٰجِهِمْ their wives وَمَا and whom مَلَكَتْ they rightfully possess أَيْمَـٰنُهُمْ they rightfully possess لِكَيْلَا that not يَكُونَ should be عَلَيْكَ on you حَرَجٌۭ ۗ any discomfort وَكَانَ And Allah is ٱللَّهُ And Allah is غَفُورًۭا Oft-Forgiving رَّحِيمًۭا Most Merciful ٥٠

O Prophet, indeed We have made lawful to you your wives to whom you have given their due compensation and those your right hand possesses from what Allāh has returned to you [of captives] and the daughters of your paternal uncles and the daughters of your paternal aunts and the daughters of your maternal uncles and the daughters of your maternal aunts who emigrated with you and a believing woman if she gives herself to the Prophet [and] if the Prophet wishes to marry her; [this is] only for you, excluding the [other] believers. We certainly know what We have made obligatory upon them concerning their wives and those their right hands possess, [but this is for you] in order that there will be upon you no discomfort [i.e., difficulty]. And ever is Allāh Forgiving and Merciful.

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