Surah An-Nur · Ayah 60

Meaning of Surah An-Nur, Ayah 60

WalqawaAAidu mina annisa-iallatee la yarjoona nikahan falaysaAAalayhinna junahun an yadaAAna thiyabahunnaghayra mutabarrijatin bizeenatin waan yastaAAfifna khayrunlahunna wallahu sameeAAun AAaleem

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1. وَٱلْقَوَٰعِدُwal-qawāʿiduAnd postmenopausal
2. مِنَminaamong
3. ٱلنِّسَآءِl-nisāithe women
4. ٱلَّـٰتِىallātīwho
5. لَاlā(do) not
6. يَرْجُونَyarjūnahave desire
7. نِكَاحًۭاnikāḥan(for) marriage
8. فَلَيْسَfalaysathen not is
9. عَلَيْهِنَّʿalayhinnaon them
10. جُنَاحٌjunāḥunany blame
11. أَنanthat
12. يَضَعْنَyaḍaʿnathey put aside
13. ثِيَابَهُنَّthiyābahunnatheir (outer) garments
14. غَيْرَghayranot
15. مُتَبَرِّجَـٰتٍۭmutabarrijātindisplaying
16. بِزِينَةٍۢ ۖbizīnatintheir adornment
17. وَأَنwa-anAnd that
18. يَسْتَعْفِفْنَyastaʿfif'nathey modestly refrain
19. خَيْرٌۭkhayrun(is) better
20. لَّهُنَّ ۗlahunnafor them
21. وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
22. سَمِيعٌsamīʿun(is) All-Hearer
23. عَلِيمٌۭʿalīmunAll-Knower