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English - Chapter 2 - Al-Baqarah
Translation by Abdel Haleem — Permalink
Verse 237 — Surah Al-Baqarah 2:237
If you divorce wives before consummating the marriage but after fixing a bride-gift for them, then give them half of what you had previously fixed, unless they waive [their right], or unless the one who holds the marriage tie waives [his right]. Waiving [your right] is nearer to godliness, so do not forget to be generous towards one another: God sees what you do