The Majestic Quran

T P ’ r 28 Prophet, tell your wives: “If you desire worldly life and its luxuries, then come forward, I’ll ensure that you get them, and release you from marriage in a dignified manner. 29 But if you desire God and His Messenger, and the home of the Hereafter, then God has prepared a great reward for your righteousness.” 30 Wives of the Prophet, if any one of you commits a flagrant act of indecency, she will suffer double the usual punishment . That’s easy to do for God; 31 but whoever is dedicated to God and His Messenger and does good works shall have double the reward; and We have prepared a generous provision for her. A 32 Wives of the Prophet, you are not like other women, you are more mindful. Don’t speak softly, in case someone with sickness in his heart should build up his hopes; be polite but assertive ; 33 stay home; don’t dress to show off, like the custom of the Age of Ignorance; perform the prayer, give Zakat, and obey God and His Messenger. God wants to remove all blemish from you as you are the Prophet’s household, and to purify you. 34 And think about the wonderful verses of God recited and the Prophetic wisdom that’s practiced in your homes. God is Subtle, Aware. A G 35 The Men and the women who submit to the Will of God are: believers, devout, truthful, patient, humble, charitable, keep fast, are chaste and pure and remember God frequently. God has prepared forgiveness and a mighty reward for them. T Z Z 36 A believing man and a woman have no choice in a matter that is decided by God and His Messenger; and anyone who disobeys God and His Messenger is wron g 3 . 37 Remember when you said to the one God had favoured, and you also favoured: “Remain married to your wife, and be mindful of God.” You kept to yourself what God had made clear to you , because you feared people’ s reaction , though God is to be feared more. When Zayd formally dissolved his marriage to her, We married her to you so that believers might feel no shame regarding marrying the ex -wives of their adopted sons, if they had formally dissolved their marriages to them, so that God’s command is fulfilled. 38 The Prophet should feel no