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228. " And the divorced women should wait (not wedding anyone else) concerning themselves for three (monthly) courses; and it is not lawful for them to conceal what Allah has created in their wombs, if they believe in Allah and (in) the Last Day. And...

228. " And the divorced women should wait (not wed...

226. " For those who swear to abstain from their wives, there shall be a waiting of four months; so if then they revert, surely Allah is Forgiving, Merciful." 227. " And if they have resolved on divorce, then surely Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing....

226. " For those who swear to abstain from their w...

225. " Allah will not hold you liable for thoughtlessness in your oaths, but He will hold you liable for what your hearts have incurred; and Allah is Forgiving, Forbearing." Commentary The oaths which have been taken thoughtlessly, carelessly, or at ...

225. " Allah will not hold you liable for thoughtl...

224. " And do not make Allah, because of your swearing (by Him) , an obstacle to your doing good and guarding (against evil) and making peace among people; and Allah is All-Hearing, All-Knowing." Occasion of Revelation In many commentary books of the...

224. " And do not make Allah, because of your swea...

223. " Your women are a tilth for you, so come into your tilth as you will, and forward (good deeds) beforehand for yourselves, and be careful (of your duty) to Allah, and know that you shall meet Him. And give gladtidings to the believers (O' Muhamm...

223. " Your women are a tilth for you, so come int...

221. " And do not marry idolater women until they believe, and a believing maid is definitely preferable to an idolater (free) woman even though she may please you. Nor give (your women) in marriage to idolater men until they believe; and certainly a...

221. " And do not marry idolater women until they ...

220. " (Ponder) over this world and the Hereafter. And they ask you concerning orphans. Say: ' To set right for them (their affairs) is best; and if you become co-partner with them, they are your brethren. Allah knows well the mischief-maker from the...

220. " (Ponder) over this world and the Hereafter....

219. " They ask you concerning wine and gambling. Say: 'There is a great sin in both of them, and (some) profits for people; but their sin is greater than their profit'. They ask you as to what they should spend. Say: 'Whatsoever can be spared'. Thus...

219. " They ask you concerning wine and gambling. ...

Persecution during the sacred month - Mischief graver than carnage - Pardon and Mercy for the emigrants and those who strive and struggle in the way of the Lord - Question about intoxicants and gambling, Alms - Orphans - Matrimony with believer men a...

Persecution during the sacred month - Mischief gra...

216. " Fighting (in the cause of Allah) is prescribed for you, although you dislike it. Yet it may happen that you dislike a thing while it is good for you; and it may happen that you love a thing while it is evil for you; surely Allah knows, and you...

216. " Fighting (in the cause of Allah) is prescri...

215. " They ask you (O' Muhammad) what they should spend; say: 'Whatever you spend that is good, (from your material and spiritual wealth to avail) for parents, relatives, the orphans, the needy, and the traveller; and whatever you do that is good, v...

215. " They ask you (O' Muhammad) what they should...

214. " Or did you suppose you would enter Paradise untouched by the suffering which was endured by those before you? They were afflicted by distress and adversity and were so shakened that the Messenger and those who believed with him said, 'When wil...

214. " Or did you suppose you would enter Paradise...

213. " (All) Mankind was but a single nation, then Allah raised Prophets as bearers of good tidings and warners, and He sent down with them the Book with the Truth that it might judge between people on that wherein they differed. And none were at odd...

213. " (All) Mankind was but a single nation, then...

211. "Ask the Children of Israel how many clear signs We gave them; and whosoever changes Allah's blessing after it has come unto him, then, verily Allah is severe in retribution." Commentary This verse points to the manner of the Children of Israel ...

211. "Ask the Children of Israel how many clear si...

212. " The life of this world has been made to seem fair to those who disbeleive, and they mock those who beleive, but those who guard (against evil) shall be above them on the Day of Judgement and Allah provides with sustenance for whomever He wills...

212. " The life of this world has been made to see...

210. " Are they waiting for aught but Allah should come to them in the shadows of clouds, with the angels? The matter has (already) been decided; and to Allah is the reversion of all affairs. " Commentary In this verse Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h.) is ...

210. " Are they waiting for aught but Allah should...

208. " O' you who have Faith! enter you all into submission (to Allah in being in peace) , and follow not the footsteps of Satan, for he is a manifest foe for you. " 209. " But if you slip after clear arguments have come to you, then know that Allah ...

208. " O' you who have Faith! enter you all into s...

207. " And among people is he who sells his self to seek the pleasure of Allah; and Allah is affectionate unto His (faithful) servants." Commentary Ibn-i-Abil-Hadeed, one of the scholars of the Sunni schools who lived in the seventh century A.H., has...

207. " And among people is he who sells his self t...

204. " And among people is he whose speech in the life of this world causes you to wonder, and he calls on Allah to witness as to what is in his heart, yet he is the most violent of adversaries." 205. " And when he turns back, he strives to cause mis...

204. " And among people is he whose speech in the ...

203. " Celebrate the praise of Allah during the appointed days (Dhul-Hijjah 11,12,13) , but whoever hastens off within two days, it will be no sin on him, and whoso tarries (there) , on him (also) there will be no sin, (this is) for him who guards (a...

203. " Celebrate the praise of Allah during the ap...

200. " When you have performed your (holy) rites, then remember Allah, as you remember your forefathers or even with more intense remembrance. And there are some men who say: ' Our Lord! give us in this world ', they shall have no portion in the worl...

200. " When you have performed your (holy) rites, ...