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Surah An-Nisa, ayah 4

وَءَاتُوا۟ ٱلنِّسَآءَ صَدُقَـٰتِهِنَّ نِحْلَةً ۚ فَإِن طِبْنَ لَكُمْ عَن شَىْءٍ مِّنْهُ نَفْسًا فَكُلُوهُ هَنِيٓـًٔا مَّرِيٓـًٔا

And give the women [upon marriage] their [bridal] gifts graciously. But if they give up willingly to you anything of it, then take it in satisfaction and ease.

An-Nisa · 4:4

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  1. وَءَاتُوا۟waātūAnd give
  2. ٱلنِّسَآءَl-nisāathe women
  3. صَدُقَـٰتِهِنَّṣaduqātihinnatheir dower
  4. نِحْلَةًۭ ۚniḥ'latangraciously
  5. فَإِنfa-inBut if
  6. طِبْنَṭib'nathey remit
  7. لَكُمْlakumto you
  8. عَنʿanof
  9. شَىْءٍۢshayinanything
  10. مِّنْهُmin'huof it
  11. نَفْسًۭاnafsan(on their) own
  12. فَكُلُوهُfakulūhuthen eat it
  13. هَنِيٓـًۭٔاhanīan(in) satisfaction
  14. مَّرِيٓـًۭٔاmarīan(and) ease

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