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English - Chapter 4 - An-Nisa

Translation by Abdel Haleem — Permalink

Verse 19 — Surah An-Nisa 4:19

You who believe, it is not lawful for you to inherit women against their will, nor should you treat your wives harshly, hoping to take back some of the bride-gift you gave them, unless they are guilty of something clearly outrageous. Live with them in accordance with what is fair and kind: if you dislike them, it may well be that you dislike something in which God has put much good