The Light
24. An-Nūr
النور
Page #350
24:6
وَالَّذِينَ
يَرْمُونَ
أَزْوَاجَهُمْ
وَلَمْ
يَكُن
لَّهُمْ
شُهَدَاءُ
إِلَّا
أَنفُسُهُمْ
فَشَهَادَةُ
أَحَدِهِمْ
أَرْبَعُ
شَهَادَاتٍ
بِاللَّهِ
إِنَّهُ
لَمِنَ
الصَّادِقِينَ
wa-lladhīna yarmūna ʾazwājahum wa-lam yakun lahum shuhadāʾu ʾillā ʾanfusuhum fa-shahādatu ʾaḥadihim ʾarbaʿu shahādātin bi-llāhi ʾinnahū la-mina ṣ-ṣādiqīna
And for those who launch a charge against their spouses, and have (in support) no evidence but their own,- their solitary evidence (can be received) if they bear witness four times (with an oath) by Allah that they are solemnly telling the truth;
— Abdullah Yusufali
As for those who accuse their wives [of adultery], but have no witnesses except themselves, the testimony of such a man shall be a fourfold testimony [sworn] by Allah that he is indeed stating the truth,
