| Order | Occurrence | Arabic | Without diacritics | Pronunciation | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An-Nisa Verse 24 (4:24:1) | وَالْمُحْصَنَاتُ | والمحصنات | vel-muhsanâtu | And (prohibited are) the ones who are married | ح ص ن |
| 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.* | |||||
| 2 | An-Nisa Verse 24 (4:24:19) | مُحْصِن۪ينَ | محصنين | muhsinîne | desiring to be chaste | ح ص ن |
| 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.* | |||||
| 3 | An-Nisa Verse 25 (4:25:8) | الْمُحْصَنَاتِ | المحصنات | l-muhsanâti | the free chaste | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If any of you have not the means wherewith to wed free believing women, they may wed believing girls from among those whom your right hands possess:(540) And Allah hath full knowledge about your faith. Ye are one from another: Wed them with the leave of their owners, and give them their dowers, according to what is reasonable: They should be chaste, not lustful, nor taking paramours: when they are taken in wedlock, if they fall into shame, their punishment is half that for free women. This (permission) is for those among you who fear sin; but it is better for you that ye practise self-restraint. And Allah is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 4 | An-Nisa Verse 25 (4:25:29) | مُحْصَنَاتٍ | محصنات | muhsanâtin | (They should be) chaste | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If any of you have not the means wherewith to wed free believing women, they may wed believing girls from among those whom your right hands possess:(540) And Allah hath full knowledge about your faith. Ye are one from another: Wed them with the leave of their owners, and give them their dowers, according to what is reasonable: They should be chaste, not lustful, nor taking paramours: when they are taken in wedlock, if they fall into shame, their punishment is half that for free women. This (permission) is for those among you who fear sin; but it is better for you that ye practise self-restraint. And Allah is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 5 | An-Nisa Verse 25 (4:25:36) | اُحْصِنَّ | احصن | uhsinne | they are married | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If any of you have not the means wherewith to wed free believing women, they may wed believing girls from among those whom your right hands possess:(540) And Allah hath full knowledge about your faith. Ye are one from another: Wed them with the leave of their owners, and give them their dowers, according to what is reasonable: They should be chaste, not lustful, nor taking paramours: when they are taken in wedlock, if they fall into shame, their punishment is half that for free women. This (permission) is for those among you who fear sin; but it is better for you that ye practise self-restraint. And Allah is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 6 | An-Nisa Verse 25 (4:25:44) | الْمُحْصَنَاتِ | المحصنات | l-muhsanâti | the free chaste women | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | If any of you have not the means wherewith to wed free believing women, they may wed believing girls from among those whom your right hands possess:(540) And Allah hath full knowledge about your faith. Ye are one from another: Wed them with the leave of their owners, and give them their dowers, according to what is reasonable: They should be chaste, not lustful, nor taking paramours: when they are taken in wedlock, if they fall into shame, their punishment is half that for free women. This (permission) is for those among you who fear sin; but it is better for you that ye practise self-restraint. And Allah is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.* | |||||
| 7 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 5 (5:5:14) | وَالْمُحْصَنَاتُ | والمحصنات | vel-muhsanâtu | And the chaste women | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | This day are (all) things good and pure made lawful unto you. The food of the People of the Book(699) is lawful unto you and yours is lawful unto them. (Lawful unto you in marriage) are (not only) chaste women who are believers, but chaste women among the People of the Book,(700) revealed before your time,- when ye give them their due dowers, and desire chastity, not lewdness, nor secret intrigues if any one rejects faith,(701) fruitless is his work, and in the Hereafter he will be in the ranks of those who have lost (all spiritual good).* | |||||
| 8 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 5 (5:5:17) | وَالْمُحْصَنَاتُ | والمحصنات | vel-muhsanâtu | and the chaste women | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | This day are (all) things good and pure made lawful unto you. The food of the People of the Book(699) is lawful unto you and yours is lawful unto them. (Lawful unto you in marriage) are (not only) chaste women who are believers, but chaste women among the People of the Book,(700) revealed before your time,- when ye give them their due dowers, and desire chastity, not lewdness, nor secret intrigues if any one rejects faith,(701) fruitless is his work, and in the Hereafter he will be in the ranks of those who have lost (all spiritual good).* | |||||
| 9 | Al-Ma'idah Verse 5 (5:5:27) | مُحْصِن۪ينَ | محصنين | muhsinîne | being chaste | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | This day are (all) things good and pure made lawful unto you. The food of the People of the Book(699) is lawful unto you and yours is lawful unto them. (Lawful unto you in marriage) are (not only) chaste women who are believers, but chaste women among the People of the Book,(700) revealed before your time,- when ye give them their due dowers, and desire chastity, not lewdness, nor secret intrigues if any one rejects faith,(701) fruitless is his work, and in the Hereafter he will be in the ranks of those who have lost (all spiritual good).* | |||||
| 10 | Yusuf Verse 48 (12:48:15) | تُحْصِنُونَ | تحصنون | tuhsinûn(e) | you (will) store | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | "Then will come after that (period) seven dreadful (years), which will devour what ye shall have laid by in advance for them,- (all) except a little(1705) which ye shall have (specially) guarded.* | |||||
| 11 | Al-Anbiya Verse 80 (21:80:5) | لِتُحْصِنَكُمْ | لتحصنكم | li-tuhsinekum | to protect you | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It was We Who taught(2734) him the making of coats of mail for your benefit, to guard you from each other´s violence: will ye then be grateful?(2735)* | |||||
| 12 | Al-Anbiya Verse 91 (21:91:2) | اَحْصَنَتْ | احصنت | ahsanet | guarded | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And (remember) her who(2748) guarded her chastity: We breathed into her of Our spirit, and We made her and her son a sign for all peoples.* | |||||
| 13 | An-Nur Verse 4 (24:4:3) | الْمُحْصَنَاتِ | المحصنات | l-muhsanâti | the chaste women | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And those who launch a charge against chaste women, and produce not four witnesses (to support their allegations),- flog them with eighty stripes; and reject their evidence(2958) ever after: for such men are wicked transgressors;-* | |||||
| 14 | An-Nur Verse 23 (24:23:4) | الْمُحْصَنَاتِ | المحصنات | l-muhsanâti | the chaste women | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Those who slander chaste women, indiscreet but believing,(2975) are cursed in this life and in the Hereafter: for them is a grievous Penalty,-* | |||||
| 15 | An-Nur Verse 33 (24:33:35) | تَحَصُّنًا | تحصنا | tehassunen | chastity | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | Let those who find not the wherewithal for marriage keep themselves chaste, until Allah gives them means(2990) out of His grace. And if any of your slaves ask for a deed in writing (to enable them to earn their freedom for a certain sum), give them such a deed(2991) if ye know any good in them: yea, give them something yourselves out of the means which Allah has given to you. But force not your maids(2992) to prostitution when(2993) they desire chastity, in order that ye may make a gain in the goods of this life. But if anyone compels them, yet, after such compulsion, is Allah, Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful (to them).(2994)* | |||||
| 16 | Al-Hashr Verse 2 (59:2:20) | حُصُونُهُمْ | حصونهم | husûnuhum | their fortresses | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | It is He Who got out the Unbelievers among the People of the Book(5369) from their homes at the first gathering (of the forces). Little did ye think that they would get out:(5370) And they thought that their fortresses would defend them from Allah. But the (Wrath of) Allah Came to them from quarters(5371) from which they little expected (it), and cast terror into their hearts, so that they destroyed their dwellings by their own(5372) hands and the hands of the Believers, take warning, then, O ye with eyes (to see)!* | |||||
| 17 | Al-Hashr Verse 14 (59:14:7) | مُحَصَّنَةٍ | محصنة | muhassanetin | fortified | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | They will not fight you (even) together, except in fortified townships, or from behind walls.(5390) Strong is their fighting (spirit) amongst themselves: thou wouldst think they were united, but their hearts are divided:(5391) that is because they are a people devoid of wisdom.* | |||||
| 18 | At-Tahrim Verse 12 (66:12:5) | اَحْصَنَتْ | احصنت | ahsanet | guarded | ح ص ن |
| Yusuf Ali (English) | And Mary the daughter(5551) of ´Imran, who guarded her chastity; and We breathed into (her body)(5552) of Our spirit; and she testified to the truth of the words of her Lord and of His Revelations, and was one of the devout (Servants).(5553)* | |||||