An-Nisaa 4:21
The Women · ayah 21 of 176
وَكَيْفَ تَأْخُذُونَهُۥ وَقَدْ أَفْضَىٰ بَعْضُكُمْ إِلَىٰ بَعْضٍۢ وَأَخَذْنَ مِنكُم مِّيثَٰقًا غَلِيظًۭا
Wakayfa ta/khuthoonahu waqad afdabaAAdukum ila baAAdin waakhathnaminkum meethaqan ghaleetha
"And how could you take it while you have gone in unto each other and they have taken from you a solemn covenant?"
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"How could you take it when this is unjust and a blatant sin? How could you take it when you have lain with each other and they have taken a solemn pledge from you?"
Pickthall (classic)+
"How can ye take it (back) after one of you hath gone in unto the other, and they have taken a strong pledge from you?"
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"And how could ye take it when ye have gone in unto each other, and they have Taken from you a solemn covenant?"