Quran 4:128
Surah An-Nisa Ayah 128
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:128 says: “And if a woman fears from her husband contempt or evasion, there is no sin upon them if they make terms of settlement between them - and settlement is best. And present in [human] souls is stinginess.<sup foot_note=196146>1</sup> But if you do good and fear Allāh - then indeed Allāh is ever, of what you do, Aware.”
Translation source: Saheeh International
وَإِنِ ٱمْرَأَةٌ خَافَتْ مِنۢ بَعْلِهَا نُشُوزًا أَوْ إِعْرَاضًا فَلَا جُنَاحَ عَلَيْهِمَآ أَن يُصْلِحَا بَيْنَهُمَا صُلْحًا ۚ وَٱلصُّلْحُ خَيْرٌ ۗ وَأُحْضِرَتِ ٱلْأَنفُسُ ٱلشُّحَّ ۚ وَإِن تُحْسِنُوا۟ وَتَتَّقُوا۟ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ كَانَ بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ خَبِيرًا
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What does Quran 4:128 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 4:128 says: “And if a woman fears from her husband contempt or evasion, there is no sin upon them if they make terms of settlement between them - and settlement is best. And present in [human] souls is stinginess.<sup foot_note=196146>1</sup> But if you do good and fear Allāh - then indeed Allāh is ever, of what you do, Aware.”
Which surah is Quran 4:128 in?
Quran 4:128 is in Surah An-Nisa, chapter 4 of the Quran.
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