وَٱلَّٰتِي
يَأۡتِينَ
ٱلۡفَٰحِشَةَ
مِن
نِّسَآئِكُمۡ
فَٱسۡتَشۡهِدُواْ
عَلَيۡهِنَّ
أَرۡبَعَةٗ
مِّنكُمۡۖ
فَإِن
شَهِدُواْ
فَأَمۡسِكُوهُنَّ
فِي
ٱلۡبُيُوتِ
حَتَّىٰ
يَتَوَفَّىٰهُنَّ
ٱلۡمَوۡتُ
أَوۡ
يَجۡعَلَ
ٱللَّهُ
لَهُنَّ
سَبِيلٗا
١٥
あなたがたの女たちの中,不貞を働いた者には,あなたがたの中から,かの女らに対し4名の証人を立てなさい。かれらがもしこれを証言したならば,かの女らを家の中に監禁しなさい。死がかの女らを連れ去るか,アッラーがかの女らのため,(別の)道を決められるまで。
— Ryoichi Mita
As for those of your women who are guilty of immoral conduct, call upon four from amongst you to bear witness against them. And if four men do bear witness, confine those women to their houses until either death takes them away or Allah opens some way for them.
— A. Maududi (Tafhim commentary)
Lee Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Adulteress is Confined in her House; A Command Later Abrogated
At the begining of Islam, the ruling was that if a woman commits adultery as stipulated by sufficient proof, she was confined to her home, without leave, until she died. Allah said,
وَاللَتِى يَأْتِينَ الْفَحِشَةَ
يعني الزنا
مِن نِّسَآئِ
…The Adulteress is Confined in her House; A Command Later Abrogated
At the begining of Islam, the ruling was that if a woman commits adultery as stipula
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