Safe Separation, Rights and Child-Welfare Referral Record
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A protected fact and referral record for safety, legal status, waiting periods, housing, support and children. It deliberately does not calculate or declare a divorce.
Listen to the complete ayahRecitation: Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy
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ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1وَإِنۡwa-inAnd if
2خِفۡتُمۡkhif'tumyou fear
3شِقَاقَshiqāqaa dissension
4بَيۡنِهِمَاbaynihimābetween (the) two of them
5فَٱبۡعَثُواْfa-ib'ʿathūthen send
6حَكَمٗاḥakamanan arbitrator
7مِّنۡminfrom
8أَهۡلِهِۦahlihihis family
9وَحَكَمٗاwaḥakamanand an arbitrator
10مِّنۡminfrom
11أَهۡلِهَآahlihāher family
12إِنinIf
13يُرِيدَآyurīdāthey both wish
14إِصۡلَٰحٗاiṣ'lāḥanreconciliation
15يُوَفِّقِyuwaffiqiwill cause reconciliation
16ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
17بَيۡنَهُمَآۗbaynahumābetween both of them
18إِنَّinnaIndeed
19ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
20كَانَkānais
21عَلِيمًاʿalīmanAll-Knower
22خَبِيرٗاkhabīranAll-Aware
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
And if you fear dissension between the two, send an arbitrator from his people and an arbitrator from her people. If they both desire reconciliation, Allāh will cause it between them. Indeed, Allāh is ever Knowing and Aware.
Compare · M. Pickthall
And if ye fear a breach between them twain (the man and wife), appoint an arbiter from his folk and an arbiter from her folk. If they desire amendment Allah will make them of one mind. Lo! Allah is ever Knower, Aware.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
If ye fear a breach between them twain, appoint (two) arbiters, one from his family, and the other from hers; if they wish for peace, Allah will cause their reconciliation: For Allah hath full knowledge, and is acquainted with all things.
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Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
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Arabic, audio locators, word alignment and named source identifiers checked 27 August 2026. Automated parity does not replace qualified Arabic/Qur’an review.
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ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1فَإِنfa-inThen if
2طَلَّقَهَاṭallaqahāhe divorces her
3فَلَاfalāthen (she is) not
4تَحِلُّtaḥillulawful
5لَهُۥlahufor him
6مِنۢminfrom
7بَعۡدُbaʿduafter (that)
8حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
9تَنكِحَtankiḥashe marries
10زَوۡجًاzawjana spouse
11غَيۡرَهُۥۗghayrahuother than him
12فَإِنfa-inThen if
13طَلَّقَهَاṭallaqahāhe divorces her
14فَلَاfalāthen no
15جُنَاحَjunāḥasin
16عَلَيۡهِمَآʿalayhimāon them
17أَنanif
18يَتَرَاجَعَآyatarājaʿāthey return to each other
19إِنinif
20ظَنَّآẓannāthey believe
21أَنanthat
22يُقِيمَاyuqīmāthey (will be able to) keep
23حُدُودَḥudūda(the) limits
24ٱللَّهِۗl-lahi(of) Allah
25وَتِلۡكَwatil'kaAnd these
26حُدُودُḥudūdu(are the) limits
27ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
28يُبَيِّنُهَاyubayyinuhāHe makes them clear
29لِقَوۡمٖliqawminto a people
30يَعۡلَمُونَyaʿlamūnawho know
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
And if he has divorced her [for the third time], then she is not lawful to him afterward until [after] she marries a husband other than him. And if he [i.e., the latter husband] divorces her [or dies], there is no blame upon them [i.e., the woman and her former husband] for returning to each other if they think that they can keep [within] the limits of Allāh. These are the limits of Allāh, which He makes clear to a people who know [i.e.,understand].
Compare · M. Pickthall
And if he hath divorced her (the third time), then she is not lawful unto him thereafter until she hath wedded another husband. Then if he (the other husband) divorce her it is no sin for both of them that they come together again if they consider that they are able to observe the limits of Allah. These are the limits of Allah. He manifesteth them for people who have knowledge.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
So if a husband divorces his wife (irrevocably), He cannot, after that, re-marry her until after she has married another husband and He has divorced her. In that case there is no blame on either of them if they re-unite, provided they feel that they can keep the limits ordained by Allah. Such are the limits ordained by Allah, which He makes plain to those who understand.
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Quran Foundation Quran.com Content API controlled snapshot for Qur’an 2:230. The selected riwayah, Mushaf field and font are recorded in the release data.
Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
Controlled check
Arabic, audio locators, word alignment and named source identifiers checked 1 September 2026. Automated parity does not replace qualified Arabic/Qur’an review.
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ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1وَٱلۡمُطَلَّقَٰتُwal-muṭalaqātuAnd the women who are divorced
22وَبُعُولَتُهُنَّwabuʿūlatuhunnaAnd their husbands
23أَحَقُّaḥaqqu(have) better right
24بِرَدِّهِنَّbiraddihinnato take them back
25فِيfīin
26ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat (period)
27إِنۡinif
28أَرَادُوٓاْarādūthey wish
29إِصۡلَٰحٗاۚiṣ'lāḥan(for) reconciliation
30وَلَهُنَّwalahunnaAnd for them
31مِثۡلُmith'lu(is the) like
32ٱلَّذِيalladhī(of) that which
33عَلَيۡهِنَّʿalayhinna(is) on them
34بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِۚbil-maʿrūfiin a reasonable manner
35وَلِلرِّجَالِwalilrrijāliand for the men
36عَلَيۡهِنَّʿalayhinnaover them
37دَرَجَةٞۗdarajatun(is) a degree
38وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
39عَزِيزٌʿazīzun(is) All-Mighty
40حَكِيمٌḥakīmunAll-Wise
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
Divorced women remain in waiting [i.e., do not remarry] for three periods, and it is not lawful for them to conceal what Allāh has created in their wombs if they believe in Allāh and the Last Day. And their husbands have more right to take them back in this [period] if they want reconciliation. And due to them [i.e., the wives] is similar to what is expected of them, according to what is reasonable. But the men [i.e., husbands] have a degree over them [in responsibility and authority]. And Allāh is Exalted in Might and Wise.
Compare · M. Pickthall
Women who are divorced shall wait, keeping themselves apart, three (monthly) courses. And it is not lawful for them that they should conceal that which Allah hath created in their wombs if they are believers in Allah and the Last Day. And their husbands would do better to take them back in that case if they desire a reconciliation. And they (women) have rights similar to those (of men) over them in kindness, and men are a degree above them. Allah is Mighty, Wise.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
Divorced women shall wait concerning themselves for three monthly periods. Nor is it lawful for them to hide what Allah Hath created in their wombs, if they have faith in Allah and the Last Day. And their husbands have the better right to take them back in that period, if they wish for reconciliation. And women shall have rights similar to the rights against them, according to what is equitable; but men have a degree (of advantage) over them. And Allah is Exalted in Power, Wise.
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Arabic and word segmentation
Quran Foundation Quran.com Content API controlled snapshot for Qur’an 2:228. The selected riwayah, Mushaf field and font are recorded in the release data.
Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
Controlled check
Arabic, audio locators, word alignment and named source identifiers checked 1 September 2026. Automated parity does not replace qualified Arabic/Qur’an review.
Listen to the complete ayahRecitation: Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy
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ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
2طَلَّقۡتُمُṭallaqtumuyou divorce
3ٱلنِّسَآءَl-nisāa[the] women
4فَبَلَغۡنَfabalaghnaand they reached
5أَجَلَهُنَّajalahunnatheir (waiting) term
6فَلَاfalāthen (do) not
7تَعۡضُلُوهُنَّtaʿḍulūhunnahinder them
8أَنan[that]
9يَنكِحۡنَyankiḥ'na(from) marrying
10أَزۡوَٰجَهُنَّazwājahunnatheir husbands
11إِذَاidhāwhen
12تَرَٰضَوۡاْtarāḍawthey agree
13بَيۡنَهُمbaynahumbetween themselves
14بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِۗbil-maʿrūfiin a fair manner
15ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat
16يُوعَظُyūʿaẓuis admonished
17بِهِۦbihiwith it
18مَنmanwhoever
19كَانَkāna[is]
20مِنكُمۡminkumamong you
21يُؤۡمِنُyu'minubelieves
22بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiin Allah
23وَٱلۡيَوۡمِwal-yawmiand the Day
24ٱلۡأٓخِرِۗl-ākhiri[the] Last
25ذَٰلِكُمۡdhālikumthat
26أَزۡكَىٰazkā(is) more virtuous
27لَكُمۡlakumfor you
28وَأَطۡهَرُۚwa-aṭharuand more purer
29وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
30يَعۡلَمُyaʿlamuknows
31وَأَنتُمۡwa-antumand you
32لَاlā(do) not
33تَعۡلَمُونَtaʿlamūnaknow
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
And when you divorce women and they have fulfilled their term, do not prevent them from remarrying their [former] husbands if they [i.e., all parties] agree among themselves on an acceptable basis. That is instructed to whoever of you believes in Allāh and the Last Day. That is better for you and purer, and Allāh knows and you know not.
Compare · M. Pickthall
And when ye have divorced women and they reach their term, place not difficulties in the way of their marrying their husbands if it is agreed between them in kindness. This is an admonition for him among you who believeth in Allah and the Last Day. That is more virtuous for you, and cleaner. Allah knoweth; ye know not.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
When ye divorce women, and they fulfil the term of their ('Iddat), do not prevent them from marrying their (former) husbands, if they mutually agree on equitable terms. This instruction is for all amongst you, who believe in Allah and the Last Day. That is (the course Making for) most virtue and purity amongst you and Allah knows, and ye know not.
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Quran Foundation Quran.com Content API controlled snapshot for Qur’an 2:232. The selected riwayah, Mushaf field and font are recorded in the release data.
Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
Controlled check
Arabic, audio locators, word alignment and named source identifiers checked 1 September 2026. Automated parity does not replace qualified Arabic/Qur’an review.
Record what was said or written, by whom, when, where and in what condition.
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ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
2طَلَّقۡتُمُṭallaqtumuyou divorce
3ٱلنِّسَآءَl-nisāathe women
4فَبَلَغۡنَfabalaghnaand they reach
5أَجَلَهُنَّajalahunnatheir (waiting) term
6فَأَمۡسِكُوهُنَّfa-amsikūhunnathen retain them
7بِمَعۡرُوفٍbimaʿrūfinin a fair manner
8أَوۡawor
9سَرِّحُوهُنَّsarriḥūhunnarelease them
10بِمَعۡرُوفٖۚbimaʿrūfinin a fair manner
11وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
12تُمۡسِكُوهُنَّtum'sikūhunnaretain them
13ضِرَارٗاḍirāran(to) hurt
14لِّتَعۡتَدُواْۚlitaʿtadūso that you transgress
15وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
16يَفۡعَلۡyafʿaldoes
17ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
18فَقَدۡfaqadthen indeed
19ظَلَمَẓalamahe wronged
20نَفۡسَهُۥۚnafsahuhimself
21وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
22تَتَّخِذُوٓاْtattakhidhūtake
23ءَايَٰتِāyāti(the) Verses
24ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
25هُزُوٗاۚhuzuwan(in) jest
26وَٱذۡكُرُواْwa-udh'kurūand remember
27نِعۡمَتَniʿ'mata(the) Favors
28ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
29عَلَيۡكُمۡʿalaykumupon you
30وَمَآwamāand what
31أَنزَلَanzala(is) revealed
32عَلَيۡكُمʿalaykumto you
33مِّنَminaof
34ٱلۡكِتَٰبِl-kitābithe Book
35وَٱلۡحِكۡمَةِwal-ḥik'matiand [the] wisdom
36يَعِظُكُمyaʿiẓukumHe instructs you
37بِهِۦۚbihiwith it
38وَٱتَّقُواْwa-ittaqūAnd fear
39ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
40وَٱعۡلَمُوٓاْwa-iʿ'lamūand know
41أَنَّannathat
42ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah (is)
43بِكُلِّbikulliof every
44شَيۡءٍshayinthing
45عَلِيمٞʿalīmunAll-Knower
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
And when you divorce women and they have [nearly] fulfilled their term, either retain them according to acceptable terms or release them according to acceptable terms, and do not keep them, intending harm, to transgress [against them]. And whoever does that has certainly wronged himself. And do not take the verses of Allāh in jest. And remember the favor of Allāh upon you and what has been revealed to you of the Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] and wisdom [i.e., the Prophet's sunnah] by which He instructs you. And fear Allāh and know that Allāh is Knowing of all things.
Compare · M. Pickthall
When ye have divorced women, and they have reached their term, then retain them in kindness or release them in kindness. Retain them not to their hurt so that ye transgress (the limits). He who doeth that hath wronged his soul. Make not the revelations of Allah a laughing-stock (by your behaviour), but remember Allah's grace upon you and that which He hath revealed unto you of the Scripture and of wisdom, whereby He doth exhort you. Observe your duty to Allah and know that Allah is Aware of all things.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
When ye divorce women, and they fulfil the term of their ('Iddat), either take them back on equitable terms or set them free on equitable terms; but do not take them back to injure them, (or) to take undue advantage; if any one does that; He wrongs his own soul. Do not treat Allah's Signs as a jest, but solemnly rehearse Allah's favours on you, and the fact that He sent down to you the Book and Wisdom, for your instruction. And fear Allah, and know that Allah is well acquainted with all things.
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Arabic and word segmentation
Quran Foundation Quran.com Content API controlled snapshot for Qur’an 2:231. The selected riwayah, Mushaf field and font are recorded in the release data.
Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
Controlled check
Arabic, audio locators, word alignment and named source identifiers checked 1 September 2026. Automated parity does not replace qualified Arabic/Qur’an review.
Listen to the complete ayahRecitation: Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy
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Transliteration can help you begin, but it cannot reproduce every Arabic sound or replace listening, tajwid study, or correction from a capable teacher.
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Contextual gloss, not a complete translation
ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1يَٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhāO
2ٱلنَّبِيُّl-nabiyuProphet
3إِذَاidhāWhen
4طَلَّقۡتُمُṭallaqtumuyou divorce
5ٱلنِّسَآءَl-nisāa[the] women
6فَطَلِّقُوهُنَّfaṭalliqūhunnathen divorce them
7لِعِدَّتِهِنَّliʿiddatihinnafor their waiting period
8وَأَحۡصُواْwa-aḥṣūand keep count
9ٱلۡعِدَّةَۖl-ʿidata(of) the waiting period
10وَٱتَّقُواْwa-ittaqūand fear
11ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
12رَبَّكُمۡۖrabbakumyour Lord
13لَاlā(Do) not
14تُخۡرِجُوهُنَّtukh'rijūhunnaexpel them
15مِنۢminfrom
16بُيُوتِهِنَّbuyūtihinnatheir houses
17وَلَاwalāand not
18يَخۡرُجۡنَyakhruj'nathey should leave
19إِلَّآillāexcept
20أَنanthat
21يَأۡتِينَyatīnathey commit
22بِفَٰحِشَةٖbifāḥishatinan immorality
23مُّبَيِّنَةٖۚmubayyinatinclear
24وَتِلۡكَwatil'kaAnd these
25حُدُودُḥudūdu(are the) limits
26ٱللَّهِۚl-lahi(of) Allah
27وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
28يَتَعَدَّyataʿaddatransgresses
29حُدُودَḥudūda(the) limits
30ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
31فَقَدۡfaqadthen certainly
32ظَلَمَẓalamahe has wronged
33نَفۡسَهُۥۚnafsahuhimself
34لَاlāNot
35تَدۡرِيtadrīyou know
36لَعَلَّlaʿallaPerhaps
37ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
38يُحۡدِثُyuḥ'dithuwill bring about
39بَعۡدَbaʿdaafter
40ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
41أَمۡرٗاamrana matter
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
O Prophet, when you [Muslims] divorce women, divorce them for [the commencement of] their waiting period and keep count of the waiting period, and fear Allāh, your Lord. Do not turn them out of their [husbands'] houses, nor should they [themselves] leave [during that period] unless they are committing a clear immorality. And those are the limits [set by] Allāh. And whoever transgresses the limits of Allāh has certainly wronged himself. You know not; perhaps Allāh will bring about after that a [different] matter.
Compare · M. Pickthall
O Prophet! When ye (men) put away women, put them away for their (legal) period and reckon the period, and keep your duty to Allah, your Lord. Expel them not from their houses nor let them go forth unless they commit open immorality. Such are the limits (imposed by) Allah; and whoso transgresseth Allah's limits, he verily wrongeth his soul. Thou knowest not: it may be that Allah will afterward bring some new thing to pass.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
O Prophet! When ye do divorce women, divorce them at their prescribed periods, and count (accurately), their prescribed periods: And fear Allah your Lord: and turn them not out of their houses, nor shall they (themselves) leave, except in case they are guilty of some open lewdness, those are limits set by Allah: and any who transgresses the limits of Allah, does verily wrong his (own) soul: thou knowest not if perchance Allah will bring about thereafter some new situation.
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The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
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Contextual gloss, not a complete translation
ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1يَٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhāO you
2ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnawho
3ءَامَنُواْāmanūbelieve
4كُونُواْkūnūBe
5قَوَّٰمِينَqawwāmīnasteadfast
6لِلَّهِlillahifor Allah
7شُهَدَآءَshuhadāa(as) witnesses
8بِٱلۡقِسۡطِۖbil-qis'ṭiin justice
9وَلَاwalāand let not
10يَجۡرِمَنَّكُمۡyajrimannakumprevent you
11شَنَـَٔانُshanaānuhatred
12قَوۡمٍqawmin(of) a people
13عَلَىٰٓʿalā[upon]
14أَلَّاallāthat not
15تَعۡدِلُواْۚtaʿdilūyou do justice
16ٱعۡدِلُواْiʿ'dilūBe just
17هُوَhuwait
18أَقۡرَبُaqrabu(is) nearer
19لِلتَّقۡوَىٰۖlilttaqwāto [the] piety
20وَٱتَّقُواْwa-ittaqūAnd fear
21ٱللَّهَۚl-lahaAllah
22إِنَّinnaindeed
23ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
24خَبِيرُۢkhabīrun(is) All-Aware
25بِمَاbimāof what
26تَعۡمَلُونَtaʿmalūnayou do
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
O you who have believed, be persistently standing firm for Allāh, witnesses in justice, and do not let the hatred of a people prevent you from being just. Be just; that is nearer to righteousness. And fear Allāh; indeed, Allāh is [fully] Aware of what you do.
Compare · M. Pickthall
O ye who believe! Be steadfast witnesses for Allah in equity, and let not hatred of any people seduce you that ye deal not justly. Deal justly, that is nearer to your duty. Observe your duty to Allah. Lo! Allah is Informed of what ye do.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
O ye who believe! stand out firmly for Allah, as witnesses to fair dealing, and let not the hatred of others to you make you swerve to wrong and depart from justice. Be just: that is next to piety: and fear Allah. For Allah is well-acquainted with all that ye do.
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Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
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ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1فَإِذَاfa-idhāThen when
2بَلَغۡنَbalaghnathey have reached
3أَجَلَهُنَّajalahunnatheir term
4فَأَمۡسِكُوهُنَّfa-amsikūhunnathen retain them
5بِمَعۡرُوفٍbimaʿrūfinwith kindness
6أَوۡawor
7فَارِقُوهُنَّfāriqūhunnapart with them
8بِمَعۡرُوفٖbimaʿrūfinwith kindness
9وَأَشۡهِدُواْwa-ashhidūAnd take witness
10ذَوَيۡdhawaytwo men
11عَدۡلٖʿadlinjust
12مِّنكُمۡminkumamong you
13وَأَقِيمُواْwa-aqīmūand establish
14ٱلشَّهَٰدَةَl-shahādatathe testimony
15لِلَّهِۚlillahifor Allah
16ذَٰلِكُمۡdhālikumThat
17يُوعَظُyūʿaẓuis instructed
18بِهِۦbihiwith it
19مَنmanwhoever
20كَانَkāna[is]
21يُؤۡمِنُyu'minubelieves
22بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiin Allah
23وَٱلۡيَوۡمِwal-yawmiand the Day
24ٱلۡأٓخِرِۚl-ākhirithe Last
25وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
26يَتَّقِyattaqifears
27ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
28يَجۡعَلyajʿalHe will make
29لَّهُۥlahufor him
30مَخۡرَجٗاmakhrajana way out
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
And when they have [nearly] fulfilled their term, either retain them according to acceptable terms or part with them according to acceptable terms. And bring to witness two just men from among you and establish the testimony for [the acceptance of] Allāh. That is instructed to whoever should believe in Allāh and the Last Day. And whoever fears Allāh – He will make for him a way out1
Compare · M. Pickthall
Then, when they have reached their term, take them back in kindness or part from them in kindness, and call to witness two just men among you, and keep your testimony upright for Allah. Whoso believeth in Allah and the Last Day is exhorted to act thus. And whosoever keepeth his duty to Allah, Allah will appoint a way out for him,
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
Thus when they fulfil their term appointed, either take them back on equitable terms or part with them on equitable terms; and take for witness two persons from among you, endued with justice, and establish the evidence (as) before Allah. Such is the admonition given to him who believes in Allah and the Last Day. And for those who fear Allah, He (ever) prepares a way out,
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Quran Foundation Quran.com Content API controlled snapshot for Qur’an 65:2. The selected riwayah, Mushaf field and font are recorded in the release data.
Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
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Contextual gloss, not a complete translation
ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
2تَقۡفُtaqfupursue
3مَاmāwhat
4لَيۡسَlaysanot
5لَكَlakayou have
6بِهِۦbihiof it
7عِلۡمٌۚʿil'munany knowledge
8إِنَّinnaIndeed
9ٱلسَّمۡعَl-samʿathe hearing
10وَٱلۡبَصَرَwal-baṣaraand the sight
11وَٱلۡفُؤَادَwal-fuādaand the heart
12كُلُّkulluall
13أُوْلَٰٓئِكَulāikathose
14كَانَkānawill be
15عَنۡهُʿanhu[about it]
16مَسۡـُٔولٗاmasūlanquestioned
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
And do not pursue that of which you have no knowledge. Indeed, the hearing, the sight and the heart – about all those [one] will be questioned.
Compare · M. Pickthall
(O man), follow not that whereof thou hast no knowledge. Lo! the hearing and the sight and the heart – of each of these it will be asked.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
And pursue not that of which thou hast no knowledge; for every act of hearing, or of seeing or of (feeling in) the heart will be enquired into (on the Day of Reckoning).
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Quran Foundation Quran.com Content API controlled snapshot for Qur’an 17:36. The selected riwayah, Mushaf field and font are recorded in the release data.
Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
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ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1وَمَآwamāAnd not
2أَرۡسَلۡنَاarsalnāWe sent
3مِنminbefore you
4قَبۡلِكَqablikabefore you
5إِلَّاillāexcept
6رِجَالٗاrijālanmen
7نُّوحِيٓnūḥīWe revealed
8إِلَيۡهِمۡۖilayhimto them
9فَسۡـَٔلُوٓاْfasalūso ask
10أَهۡلَahla(the) people
11ٱلذِّكۡرِl-dhik'ri(of) the Reminder
12إِنinif
13كُنتُمۡkuntumyou
14لَاlā(do) not
15تَعۡلَمُونَtaʿlamūnaknow
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
And We sent not before you except men to whom We revealed [Our message]. So ask the people of the message [i.e., former scriptures] if you do not know.
Compare · M. Pickthall
And We sent not (as Our messengers) before thee other than men whom We inspired – Ask the followers of the Remembrance if ye know not! –
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
And before thee also the messengers We sent were but men, to whom We granted inspiration: if ye realise this not, ask of those who possess the Message.
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The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
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ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1ٱلطَّلَٰقُal-ṭalāquThe divorce
2مَرَّتَانِۖmarratāni(is) twice
3فَإِمۡسَاكُۢfa-im'sākunThen to retain
4بِمَعۡرُوفٍbimaʿrūfinin a reasonable manner
5أَوۡawor
6تَسۡرِيحُۢtasrīḥunto release (her)
7بِإِحۡسَٰنٖۗbi-iḥ'sāninwith kindness
8وَلَاwalāAnd (it is) not
9يَحِلُّyaḥillulawful
10لَكُمۡlakumfor you
11أَنanthat
12تَأۡخُذُواْtakhudhūyou take (back)
13مِمَّآmimmāwhatever
14ءَاتَيۡتُمُوهُنَّātaytumūhunnayou have given them
15شَيۡـًٔاshayananything
16إِلَّآillāexcept
17أَنanif
18يَخَافَآyakhāfāboth fear
19أَلَّاallāthat not
20يُقِيمَاyuqīmāthey both (can) keep
21حُدُودَḥudūda(the) limits
22ٱللَّهِۖl-lahi(of) Allah
23فَإِنۡfa-inBut if
24خِفۡتُمۡkhif'tumyou fear
25أَلَّاallāthat not
26يُقِيمَاyuqīmāthey both (can) keep
27حُدُودَḥudūda(the) limits
28ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
29فَلَاfalāthen (there is) no
30جُنَاحَjunāḥasin
31عَلَيۡهِمَاʿalayhimāon both of them
32فِيمَاfīmāin what
33ٱفۡتَدَتۡif'tadatshe ransoms
34بِهِۦۗbihiconcerning it
35تِلۡكَtil'kaThese
36حُدُودُḥudūdu(are the) limits
37ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
38فَلَاfalāso (do) not
39تَعۡتَدُوهَاۚtaʿtadūhātransgress them
40وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
41يَتَعَدَّyataʿaddatransgresses
42حُدُودَḥudūda(the) limits
43ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
44فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَfa-ulāikathen those
45هُمُhumuthey
46ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَl-ẓālimūna(are) the wrongdoers
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
Divorce is twice. Then [after that], either keep [her] in an acceptable manner or release [her] with good treatment. And it is not lawful for you to take anything of what you have given them unless both fear that they will not be able to keep [within] the limits of Allāh. But if you fear that they will not keep [within] the limits of Allāh, then there is no blame upon either of them concerning that by which she ransoms herself. These are the limits of Allāh, so do not transgress them. And whoever transgresses the limits of Allāh – it is those who are the wrongdoers [i.e., the unjust].
Compare · M. Pickthall
Divorce must be pronounced twice and then (a woman) must be retained in honour or released in kindness. And it is not lawful for you that ye take from women aught of that which ye have given them; except (in the case) when both fear that they may not be able to keep within the limits (imposed by) Allah. And if ye fear that they may not be able to keep the limits of Allah, in that case it is no sin for either of them if the woman ransom herself. These are the limits (imposed by) Allah. Transgress them not. For whoso transgresseth Allah's limits: such are wrong-doers.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
A divorce is only permissible twice: after that, the parties should either hold Together on equitable terms, or separate with kindness. It is not lawful for you, (Men), to take back any of your gifts (from your wives), except when both parties fear that they would be unable to keep the limits ordained by Allah. If ye (judges) do indeed fear that they would be unable to keep the limits ordained by Allah, there is no blame on either of them if she give something for her freedom. These are the limits ordained by Allah; so do not transgress them if any do transgress the limits ordained by Allah, such persons wrong (Themselves as well as others).
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Quran Foundation Quran.com Content API controlled snapshot for Qur’an 2:229. The selected riwayah, Mushaf field and font are recorded in the release data.
Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
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Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
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ArabicTransliterationContextual meaning
1وَٱلَّذِينَwa-alladhīnaAnd those who
2يُتَوَفَّوۡنَyutawaffawnapass away
3مِنكُمۡminkumamong you
4وَيَذَرُونَwayadharūnaand leave behind
5أَزۡوَٰجٗاazwājanwives
6يَتَرَبَّصۡنَyatarabbaṣna(the widows) should wait
7بِأَنفُسِهِنَّbi-anfusihinnafor themselves
8أَرۡبَعَةَarbaʿata(for) four
9أَشۡهُرٖashhurinmonths
10وَعَشۡرٗاۖwaʿashranand ten (days)
11فَإِذَاfa-idhāThen when
12بَلَغۡنَbalaghnathey reach
13أَجَلَهُنَّajalahunnatheir (specified) term
14فَلَاfalāthen (there is) no
15جُنَاحَjunāḥablame
16عَلَيۡكُمۡʿalaykumupon you
17فِيمَاfīmāfor what
18فَعَلۡنَfaʿalnathey do
19فِيٓfīconcerning
20أَنفُسِهِنَّanfusihinnathemselves
21بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِۗbil-maʿrūfiin a fair manner
22وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
23بِمَاbimāof what
24تَعۡمَلُونَtaʿmalūnayou do
25خَبِيرٞkhabīrun(is) All-Aware
Meaning in translation
Saheeh International is the primary reading. The two named comparisons make translation choices visible; none is presented as the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Primary · Saheeh International
And those who are taken in death among you and leave wives behind – they, [the wives, shall] wait four months and ten [days]. And when they have fulfilled their term, then there is no blame upon you for what they do with themselves in an acceptable manner. And Allāh is [fully] Aware of what you do.
Compare · M. Pickthall
Such of you as die and leave behind them wives, they (the wives) shall wait, keeping themselves apart, four months and ten days. And when they reach the term (prescribed for them) then there is no sin for you in aught that they may do with themselves in decency. Allah is informed of what ye do.
Compare · A. Yusuf Ali
If any of you die and leave widows behind, they shall wait concerning themselves four months and ten days: When they have fulfilled their term, there is no blame on you if they dispose of themselves in a just and reasonable manner. And Allah is well acquainted with what ye do.
How this ayah panel was sourced and checkedOpen the transparent evidence record
Arabic and word segmentation
Quran Foundation Quran.com Content API controlled snapshot for Qur’an 2:234. The selected riwayah, Mushaf field and font are recorded in the release data.
Reading aids
The technical source transliteration is deliberately withheld until a learner-facing form passes human review. Transliteration is not Qur’an.
Word audio and contextual glosses
Quran Foundation word data. Glosses help align words; they are not presented as a complete translation.
Named translations
Saheeh International (resource 20), M. Pickthall (resource 19), and A. Yusuf Ali (resource 22).
Complete recitation
Mishari Rashid al-‘Afasy, Quran Foundation recitation resource 7.
Controlled check
Arabic, audio locators, word alignment and named source identifiers checked 1 September 2026. Automated parity does not replace qualified Arabic/Qur’an review.
Record care routines, safe handovers, schooling, health, contact risks and professional decisions.
Save the exact point that needs review. A useful learning record says what was completed, what remains uncertain, which source was checked and who should help next. That is more valuable than a confident tick beside a misunderstood step.
Explain the practice in plain language before using legal vocabulary. If the simple sentence overstates the evidence, a technical Arabic label will not repair it.
Children are not messengers, evidence-gatherers or leverage between adults. This is general education, not a nikah, divorce, custody, financial, immigration or civil-law ruling. Consent must be free and informed; silence under pressure, fear, deception, incapacity or dependency is not consent. Abuse, immediate danger, child welfare, recognised fiqh differences and governing law require qualified family-law, safeguarding and legal support before indexing.
Learning move: Complete step 6 in the saved learning record.
See exactly where this resource comes fromQur’an, authentic hadith and editorial boundaries are kept distinct
Qur’an evidence
Qur'an-primary; controlled Quran Foundation QPC Hafs panels. Named translations are human renderings and later explanation remains separately attributed. Arabic, word alignment, transliteration and named translations are supplied through the separately labelled Quran Foundation panels.
Hadith evidence
No hadith quotation or paraphrase is used in this resource. The collection and reference are preserved; a named displayed grading is not silently changed into a universal claim.
Teaching explanation
Explanatory prose, examples, diagrams and adult teaching advice are Tawheed Club editorial material. They are never presented as Qur’an, translation, tafsir or words of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Peace and blessings be upon him).
Release control
This item must pass source, meaning, language, editorial and release checks. Corrections remain welcome when supported by an exact source locator.
Help a learner master Safe Separation, Rights and Child-Welfare Referral Record
A protected fact and referral record for safety, legal status, waiting periods, housing, support and children. It deliberately does not calculate or declare a divorce. Your role is to slow the learning down, keep the exact evidence visible and make it safe for the learner to say, “I am not sure yet.”
Begin with the source
Open the named ayah or hadith before explaining it. Tell the learner whether they are seeing Arabic revelation, a reading aid, a named translation, a hadith translation or editorial teaching.
Invite an answer before helping
Ask one precise question and wait. If the learner struggles, point to the relevant line, narrow the choice or replay the audio before supplying the answer.
Correct with dignity
Praise honest checking and careful effort. Correct the idea or sound without labelling the learner, and never turn a mistake into embarrassment.
01Prepare a focused session
Read Safe Separation, Rights and Child-Welfare Referral Record yourself and open every cited source before inviting the learner.
Choose one realistic aim from the mastery statement. Do not try to teach the whole page in one sitting.
Test any Arabic audio. If a sound is outside your confidence, plan to listen together and seek correction from a capable teacher.
Remove distractions and decide when to stop: about 8–10 minutes for a younger child, 15–20 minutes for ages 8–11, or 20–30 minutes for an older learner.
Keep paper optional. If Qur’anic text is printed, follow the respect and waste guidance shown above the ayah panel.
Opening words: “We are going to learn one idea carefully and see exactly where it comes from. We can pause, replay and check the source whenever we need to.”
02Use a source-led teaching conversation
Connect: Ask what the learner already thinks the title means. Record the answer without immediately judging it.
Read or listen: Open the first evidence panel or cited report. Hear the complete Arabic before isolating one word or phrase.
Notice: Ask the learner to identify the exact words that support the first teaching point. A contextual word gloss is a clue; the complete named translation supplies the sentence meaning.
Explain: Read the teaching paragraph. Ask, “Which part came directly from the source, and which part is the writer helping us understand?”
Apply: Choose one practice task. Keep everyday examples within the boundary of the source; do not invent promises, hidden causes or rulings.
Retrieve: Close the explanation and ask the learner to state the idea, evidence locator and one careful application in their own words.
03Questions for this exact resource
“What does Check danger before procedure mean here, and which words or source locator support your answer (Qur'an 4:35)?”
“What does Preserve exact statements and dates mean here, and which words or source locator support your answer (Qur'an 2:230)?”
“Which sentence is revelation or hadith, and which sentence is explanation?”
“What would be an overstatement that the cited source does not allow us to make?”
04Adapt the same truth for different ages
Ages 5–7
Teach one short source phrase and one meaning. Use text cards, colour bands, paths or simple geometric symbols—never a picture of اللّٰه(ALLAH) and never an image that implies His form. Let the child point, match, listen and repeat once or twice.
Ages 8–11
Use two or three evidence cards and ask the learner to match each idea to its locator. Invite a short explanation in their own words, then reopen the source to correct it together.
Ages 12–15
Compare the named English translations where provided. Ask what wording differs, what remains constant, and why a translation must not be called the Arabic Qur’an itself.
Ages 16+ and adults
Require a precise claim, an exact source locator and a stated boundary. Invite the learner to distinguish established meaning from inference and to mark any unresolved question for qualified review.
05Support Arabic without creating false confidence
Listen to the whole ayah or supplication first.
Follow the Arabic from right to left and use the word-level controls only after hearing the complete wording.
Treat transliteration as temporary scaffolding. It cannot reproduce every Arabic sound.
Let the learner echo a short unit, then return it to the full phrase so meaning and pronunciation remain connected.
If neither of you can hear or form a sound confidently, record it for a capable Qur’an or Arabic teacher. Do not manufacture an English substitute and call it exact.
Gentle correction: “Let us listen once more and notice where the sound begins,” protects both accuracy and confidence.
06Choose one useful follow-up
Complete each evidence-labelled field without recording unsafe personal details.
Save or assign the resource and return after qualified review where family law, civil law or safeguarding applies.
Complete one task independently before adding another. Adult support should reveal the route, not hide whether the learner can use it.
07Revisit for durable mastery
After 24 hours · five minutes
Ask for the central idea without showing the answer.
Ask the learner to find its source locator.
Replay one Arabic phrase and reconnect it to the complete meaning.
Correct by reopening the source, then end with one successful retrieval.
After seven days · eight minutes
Ask for the idea, source and boundary in the learner’s own words.
Retry the most difficult mastery question.
Apply the idea to one new but appropriate situation.
Record what is secure and what needs another supported attempt.
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