Sura 4 An-Nisa (The Women), ayah 15
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وَاللَّاتِي يَأْتِينَ الْفَاحِشَةَ مِنْ نِسَائِكُمْ فَاسْتَشْهِدُوا عَلَيْهِنَّ أَرْبَعَةً مِنْكُمْ ۖ فَإِنْ شَهِدُوا فَأَمْسِكُوهُنَّ فِي الْبُيُوتِ حَتَّىٰ يَتَوَفَّاهُنَّ الْمَوْتُ أَوْ يَجْعَلَ اللَّهُ لَهُنَّ سَبِيلًا
Translation by words
- وَٱلَّٰتِى
- And those who
- يَأْتِينَ
- commit
- ٱلْفَٰحِشَةَ
- [the] immorality
- مِن
- from
- نِّسَآئِكُمْ
- your women
- فَٱسْتَشْهِدُوا۟
- then call to witness
- عَلَيْهِنَّ
- against them
- أَرْبَعَةً
- four
- مِّنكُمْ
- among you.
- فَإِن
- And if
- شَهِدُوا۟
- they testify
- فَأَمْسِكُوهُنَّ
- then confine them
- فِى
- in
- ٱلْبُيُوتِ
- their houses
- حَتَّىٰ
- until
- يَتَوَفَّىٰهُنَّ
- comes to them
- ٱلْمَوْتُ
- [the] death
- أَوْ
- or
- يَجْعَلَ
- makes
- ٱللَّهُ
- Allah
- لَهُنَّ
- for them
- سَبِيلًا
- a way.
Those who commit unlawful sexual intercourse of your women - bring against them four (witnesses) from among you. And if they testify, confine the guilty women to houses until death takes them or Allah ordains for them (another) way.
4:15
Translation: Saheeh International