Sura 24 An-Nur (The Light), ayah 3

  1. الزَّانِي لَا يَنْكِحُ إِلَّا زَانِيَةً أَوْ مُشْرِكَةً وَالزَّانِيَةُ لَا يَنْكِحُهَا إِلَّا زَانٍ أَوْ مُشْرِكٌ ۚ وَحُرِّمَ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَى الْمُؤْمِنِينَ

    Translation by words

    ٱلزَّانِى
    The fornicator
    لَا
    (will) not
    يَنكِحُ
    marry
    إِلَّا
    except
    زَانِيَةً
    a fornicatress,
    أَوْ
    or
    مُشْرِكَةً
    a polytheist woman,
    وَٱلزَّانِيَةُ
    and the fornicatress -
    لَا
    (will) not
    يَنكِحُهَآ
    marry her
    إِلَّا
    except
    زَانٍ
    a fornicator
    أَوْ
    or
    مُشْرِكٌ
    a polytheist man.
    وَحُرِّمَ
    And is forbidden
    ذَٰلِكَ
    that
    عَلَى
    to
    ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
    the believers.

    The fornicator does not marry except a (female) fornicator or polytheist, and none marries her except a fornicator or a polytheist, and that has been made unlawful to the believers.

    24:3

Translation: Saheeh International

Sura 24 An-Nur (The Light)