Chapter 4 · Verse 3
Quran 4:3
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Condition For Marrying More Than One Wife
وَإِنۡ خِفۡتُمۡ أَلَّا تُقۡسِطُواْ فِى ٱلۡيَتَـٰمَىٰ فَٱنكِحُواْ مَا طَابَ لَكُم مِّنَ ٱلنِّسَآءِ مَثۡنَىٰ وَثُلَـٰثَ وَرُبَـٰعَۖ فَإِنۡ خِفۡتُمۡ أَلَّا تَعۡدِلُواْ فَوَٲحِدَةً أَوۡ مَا مَلَكَتۡ أَيۡمَـٰنُكُمۡۚ ذَٲلِكَ أَدۡنَىٰٓ أَلَّا تَعُولُواْ ٣
If you deem it best for the orphans, you may marry their mothers – you may marry two, three, or four. If you fear lest you become unfair, then you shall be content with only one, or with what you already have. Additionally, you are thus more likely to avoid financial hardship.
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4:3 Part: If you deem it best for the orphans.Read passage
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4:3 Part: If you deem it best for the orphans.
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4:3 Part: You may marry their mothers – you may marry two, three, or four.
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4:3 Part: If you fear lest you become unfair, then you shall be content with only one.
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4:3 Part: Or with what you already have.
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4:3 Part: Additionally, you are thus more likely to avoid financial hardship.
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Another situation is according to verse 4:3, which allows a person to marry more than one wife under the rules of the verse. When you have more than one wife, other people may not be aware that you are married to the mothers of orphan children; in this case they are “rightfully yours”, in addition to your first wife as a spouse.Read passage
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Another situation is according to verse 4:3, which allows a person to marry more than one wife under the rules of the verse. When you have more than one wife, other people may not be aware that you are married to the mothers of orphan children; in this case they are “rightfully yours”, in addition to your first wife as a spouse.
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4:3 If you deem it best for the orphans, you may marry their mothers – you may marry two, three, or four. If you fear lest you become unfair, then you shall be content with only one, or with what you already have. Additionally, you are thus more likely to avoid financial hardship.
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