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May 21, 2006

Ayah 241: Surah Al-Baqarah

وَلِلْمُطَلَّقَاتِ مَتَاعٌ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ حَقًّا عَلَى الْمُتَّقِينَ
اور مطلقہ عورتوں کو بھی دستور کے مطابق نان و نفقہ دینا چاہیئے پرہیزگاروں پر (یہ بھی) حق ہے

Walilmutallaqati mataAAun bialmaAAroofi haqqan AAala almuttaqeena

YUSUFALI: For divorced women Maintenance (should be provided) on a reasonable (scale). This is a duty on the righteous.
PICKTHAL: For divorced women a provision in kindness: a duty for those who ward off (evil).
SHAKIR: And for the divorced women (too) provision (must be made) according to usage; (this is) a duty on those who guard (against evil).
ASAD: And the divorced women, too, shall have [a right to] maintenance in a goodly manner: this is a duty for all who are conscious of God.

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