| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Baqarah Verse 222 (2:222:8) | النِّسَٓاءَ | النساء | nnisâe | [the] women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They ask thee concerning women´s courses. Say: They are a hurt and a pollution(247): So keep away from women in their courses, and do not approach them until they are clean. But when they have purified themselves, ye may approach them in any manner, time, or place(248) ordained for you by Allah. For Allah loves those who turn to Him constantly and He loves those who keep themselves pure and clean.* | |||||
| 2 | Al-Baqarah Verse 231 (2:231:3) | النِّسَٓاءَ | النساء | nnisâe | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When ye divorce(261) women, and they are about to fulfil the term of their (´Iddat), either retain them back or let them go; but do not retain them to injure them, (or) to take undue advantage;(262) if any one does that; He wrongs his own soul. Do not treat Allah's Signs as a jest,(263) but solemnly rehearse(264) 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.* | |||||
| 3 | Al-Baqarah Verse 232 (2:232:3) | النِّسَٓاءَ | النساء | nnisâe | [the] women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | When ye divorce women, and they fulfil the term of their (´Iddat), do not prevent them(265) from marrying persons of their choice, 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.* | |||||
| 4 | Al-Baqarah Verse 235 (2:235:9) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | nnisâ-i | [to] the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | There is no blame on you if ye make an offer of betrothal or hold it in your hearts.(268) Allah knows that ye cherish them in your hearts: But do not make a secret contract with them except that you speak to them in terms honourable, nor resolve on the tie of marriage till the term prescribed is fulfilled. And know that Allah Knoweth what is in your hearts, and take heed of Him; and know that Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Forbearing.* | |||||
| 5 | Al-Baqarah Verse 236 (2:236:6) | النِّسَٓاءَ | النساء | nnisâe | [the] women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | There is no blame on you if ye divorce women before consummation or the fixation of their dower; but bestow on them (A suitable gift), the wealthy according to his means, and the poor according to his means - A gift of a reasonable amount is due from those who wish to do the right thing. | |||||
| 6 | Ali 'Imran Verse 14 (3:14:6) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | nnisâ-i | [the] women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Fair in the eyes of men is the love of things they covet(354): Women and sons; Heaped-up hoards of gold and silver; horses branded (for blood and excellence); and (wealth of) cattle and well-tilled land. Such are the possessions of this world´s life; but in nearness to Allah is the best of the goals (To return to).* | |||||
| 7 | An-Nisa Verse 3 (4:3:12) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | nnisâ-i | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If ye fear that ye shall not be able to deal justly with the orphans,(508) Marry women of your choice, Two or three or four; but if ye fear that ye shall not be able to deal justly (with them), then only one, or (a captive) that your right hands possess, that will be more suitable, to prevent you from doing injustice.(509)* | |||||
| 8 | An-Nisa Verse 4 (4:4:2) | النِّسَٓاءَ | النساء | nnisâe | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And give the women (on marriage) their dower as a free gift; but if they, of their own good pleasure, remit any part of it to you, Take it and enjoy it with right good cheer. | |||||
| 9 | An-Nisa Verse 19 (4:19:10) | النِّسَٓاءَ | النساء | nnisâe | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! Ye are forbidden to inherit women against their will.(527) Nor should ye treat them with harshness, that ye may Take away part of the dower(528) ye have given them,-except where they have been guilty of open lewdness; on the contrary live with them on a footing of kindness and equity. If ye take a dislike to them it may be that ye dislike a thing, and Allah brings about through it a great deal of good.* | |||||
| 10 | An-Nisa Verse 22 (4:22:7) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | nnisâ-i | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And marry not women whom your fathers married,- except what is past: It was shameful and odious,- an abominable custom indeed.(530)* | |||||
| 11 | An-Nisa Verse 24 (4:24:3) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | nnisâ-i | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Also (prohibited are) women already married, except those whom your right hands possess:(537) Thus hath Allah ordained (Prohibitions) against you: Except for these, all others are lawful, provided ye seek (them in marriage) with gifts from your property,- desiring chastity, not lust, (538)seeing that ye derive benefit from them, give them their dowers (at least)(539) as prescribed; but if, after a dower is prescribed, agree Mutually (to vary it), there is no blame on you, and Allah is All-knowing, All-wise.* | |||||
| 12 | An-Nisa Verse 34 (4:34:4) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | annisâ-i | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Men are the protectors(545) and maintainers of women, because Allah has given the one more (strength) than the other, and because they support them from their means. Therefore the righteous women are devoutly obedient, and guard in (the husband´s) absence what Allah would have them guard.(546) As to those women on whose part ye fear disloyalty and ill-conduct, admonish them (first),(547) (Next), refuse to share their beds, (And last) beat them (lightly);(547-A) but if they return to obedience, seek not against them(548) Means (of annoyance): For Allah is Most High, great (above you all).* | |||||
| 13 | An-Nisa Verse 43 (4:43:35) | النِّسَٓاءَ | النساء | nnisâe | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! Approach not prayers with a mind befogged,(562) until ye can understand all that ye say,- nor in a state of ceremonial impurity (Except when travelling on the road), until after washing your whole body. If ye are ill, or on a journey, or one of you cometh from offices of nature, or ye have been in contact with women, and ye find no water,(563) then take for yourselves clean sand or earth, and rub therewith your faces and hands. For Allah doth blot out sins and forgive again and again.* | |||||
| 14 | An-Nisa Verse 75 (4:75:11) | وَالنِّسَٓاءِ | والنساء | ve-nnisâ-i | and the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And why should ye not fight in the cause of Allah and of those who, being weak,(592) are ill-treated (and oppressed)?- Men, women, and children, whose cry is: "Our Lord! Rescue us from this town, whose people are oppressors; and raise for us from thee one who will protect; and raise for us from thee one who will help!"(593)* | |||||
| 15 | An-Nisa Verse 98 (4:98:5) | وَالنِّسَٓاءِ | والنساء | ve-nnisâi | and the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Except those who are (really) weak and oppressed - men, women, and children - who have no means in their power, nor (a guide-post)(616) to their way.* | |||||
| 16 | An-Nisa Verse 127 (4:127:3) | النِّسَٓاءِۜ | النساء | nnisâ/(i) | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They ask thy instruction concerning the women say: Allah doth instruct you about them: And (remember) what hath been rehearsed unto you(636) in the Book, concerning the orphans of women to whom ye give not the portions prescribed, and yet whom ye desire to marry, as also concerning the children who are weak and oppressed;(637) that ye stand firm for justice to orphans. There is not a good deed which ye do, but Allah is well-acquainted therewith.* | |||||
| 17 | An-Nisa Verse 127 (4:127:15) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | nnisâ-i | (of) girls | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They ask thy instruction concerning the women say: Allah doth instruct you about them: And (remember) what hath been rehearsed unto you(636) in the Book, concerning the orphans of women to whom ye give not the portions prescribed, and yet whom ye desire to marry, as also concerning the children who are weak and oppressed;(637) that ye stand firm for justice to orphans. There is not a good deed which ye do, but Allah is well-acquainted therewith.* | |||||
| 18 | An-Nisa Verse 129 (4:129:6) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | nnisâ-i | [the] women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Ye are never able to be fair and just as between women, even if it is your ardent desire: But turn not away (from a woman) altogether, so as to leave her (as it were) hanging (in the air).(639) If ye come to a friendly understanding, and practise self- restraint, Allah is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 19 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 6 (5:6:37) | النِّسَٓاءَ | النساء | nnisâe | (with) the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O ye who believe! when(702) ye prepare for prayer, wash your faces, and your hands (and arms) to the elbows; Rub your heads (with water); and (wash) your feet to the ankles. If ye are in a state of ceremonial impurity,(703) bathe your whole body. But if ye are ill, or on a journey, or one of you cometh from offices of nature, or ye have been in contact with women, and ye find no water, then take for yourselves clean sand or earth,(704) and rub therewith your faces and hands, Allah doth not wish to place you in a difficulty, but to make you clean, and to complete his favour to you, that ye may be grateful.* | |||||
| 20 | Al-A'raf Verse 81 (7:81:7) | النِّسَٓاءِۜ | النساء | nnisâ/(i) | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "For ye practise your lusts on men in preference to women : ye are indeed a people transgressing beyond bounds." | |||||
| 21 | An-Nur Verse 31 (24:31:62) | النِّسَٓاءِۖ | النساء | nnisâ/(i) | (of) the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And say to the believing women that they should lower their gaze and guard(2984) their modesty; that they should not display their beauty and ornaments(2985) except what (must ordinarily) appear thereof; that they should draw their veils over their bosoms and not display their beauty except to their husbands, their fathers, their husband´s fathers, their sons, their husbands´ sons, their brothers or their brothers´ sons, or their sisters´ sons, or their women, or the slaves whom their right hands possess, or male servants free of physical needs, or small children who have no sense of the shame of sex; and that they should not strike their feet in order to draw attention to their hidden ornaments.(2986) And O ye Believers! turn ye all together towards Allah, that ye may attain Bliss.(2987)* | |||||
| 22 | An-Nur Verse 60 (24:60:3) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | nnisâ-i | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Such elderly women(3040) as are past the prospect of marriage,- there is no blame on them if they lay aside their (outer) garments, provided they make not a wanton display of their beauty: but it is best for them to be modest: and Allah is One Who sees and knows(3041) all things.* | |||||
| 23 | An-Naml Verse 55 (27:55:7) | النِّسَٓاءِۜ | النساء | nnisâ/(i) | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Would ye really approach men in your lusts rather than women? Nay, ye are a people (grossly) ignorant!(3290)* | |||||
| 24 | Al-Ahzab Verse 32 (33:32:7) | النِّسَٓاءِ | النساء | nnisâ/(i) | the women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O Consorts of the Prophet! Ye are not like any of the (other) women:(3712) if ye do fear ((Allah)), be not too complacent of speech, lest one in whose heart is a disease should be moved with desire: but speak ye a speech (that is) just.(3713)* | |||||
| 25 | Al-Ahzab Verse 52 (33:52:4) | النِّسَٓاءُ | النساء | nnisâu | (to marry) women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is not lawful for thee (to marry more) women(3754) after this, nor to change them for (other) wives, even though their beauty attract thee, except any thy right hand should possess (as handmaidens): and Allah doth watch over all things.* | |||||
| 26 | At-Talaq Verse 1 (65:1:6) | النِّسَٓاءَ | النساء | nnisâe | [the] women | ن س و |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | O Prophet!(5503) When ye do divorce women,(5504) divorce them at their prescribed periods,(5505) and count (accurately), their prescribed periods: And fear Allah your Lord:(5506) and turn them not out of their houses, nor shall they (themselves) leave,(5507) 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.(5508)* | |||||