Surah Al-Mujadila Ayah 4

فَمَن لَّمْ يَجِدْ فَصِيَامُ شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ مِن قَبْلِ أَن يَتَمَآسَّا ۖ فَمَن لَّمْ يَسْتَطِعْ فَإِطْعَامُ سِتِّينَ مِسْكِينًا ۚ ذَٰلِكَ لِتُؤْمِنُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦ ۚ وَتِلْكَ حُدُودُ ٱللَّهِ ۗ وَلِلْكَـٰفِرِينَ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ

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What does Quran 58:4 say in English?

In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 58:4 says: “And he who does not find [a slave] - then a fast for two months consecutively<sup foot_note=197512>1</sup> before they touch one another; and he who is unable - then the feeding of sixty poor persons. That is for you to believe [completely] in Allāh and His Messenger; and those are the limits [set by] Allāh. And for the disbelievers is a painful punishment.”

Which surah is Quran 58:4 in?

Quran 58:4 is in Surah Al-Mujadila, chapter 58 of the Quran.

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