سورة الاٴحزَاب
Surah Al-Ahzâb 33:30
The Confederates · Verse 30 of 73
يَا نِسَاءَ النَّبِيِّ مَنْ يَأْتِ مِنْكُنَّ بِفَاحِشَةٍ مُبَيِّنَةٍ يُضَاعَفْ لَهَا الْعَذَابُ ضِعْفَيْنِ ۚ وَكَانَ ذَٰلِكَ عَلَى اللَّهِ يَسِيرًا
Abdul Mannan Omar
O wives of the Prophet! if any of you be guilty of manifest improper conduct (-a conduct falling short of the highest standard of faith, as you are made an excellent model for others) you will receive punishment twice over. It is indeed easy for Allâh (to double your punishment).
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
O Consorts of the Prophet! If any of you were guilty of evident unseemly conduct, the Punishment would be doubled to her, and that is easy for Allah.
Ahmed Ali
O wives of the Prophet, whosoever of you commits an act of clear shamelessness, her punishment will be doubled. This is how (the innate law of) God works inevitably.
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Ali Unal
O wives of the Prophet! If any of you were to commit a manifestly sinful deed, the punishment would be doubled for her. That is easy for God.
Daryabadi
O Ye wives of the Prophet! whosoever of you shall commit a manifest Indecency, doubled for her would be the punishment twice over; and with Allah that is easy.
Faridul Haque
O the wives of the Prophet! If any among you dares to commit an act contrary to decency, for her will be double the punishment of others; and this is easy for Allah.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
O wives of the Prophet, whoever of you is guilty of manifestly improper conduct, the chastisement will be doubled for her. And this is easy for Allah.
Maulvi Sher Ali
O wives of the Prophet ! if any of you be guilty of manifestly dishonourable conduct, the punishment will be doubled for her. And that is easy for ALLAH.
Muhammad Asad
O wives of the Prophet! If any of you were to become guilty of manifestly immoral conduct, double [that of other sinners] would be her suffering [in the hereafter]: for that is indeed easy for God.
Muhammad Musin Khan
O wives of the Prophet! Whoever of you commits an open illegal sexual intercourse, the torment for her will be doubled, and that is ever easy for Allah.
Muhammad Pickthall
O ye wives of the Prophet! Whosoever of you committeth manifest lewdness, the punishment for her will be doubled, and that is easy for Allah.
Muhammad Sarwar
Wives of the Prophet, if anyone among you commits indecency, her torment will be double. This is not at all difficult for God.
Muhammed ali Shakir
O wives of the prophet! whoever of you commits an open indecency, the punishment shall be increased to her doubly; and this IS easy to Allah.
Rashad Khalifa
O wives of the prophet, if any of you commits a gross sin, the retribution will be doubled for her. This is easy for GOD to do.
Shabbir Ahmed
O Wives of the Prophet! (You will be seen as role models for other women, therefore), if any of you shows unseemly conduct, double would be her suffering, for, that is easy for God.
Commentary 33:30 “You (- the women of the House of the Holy Prophet) will receive double the punishment”, is in reference to the foregoing sentence, “You are made an…
يَا نِسَاءَ النَّبِيِّ مَن يَأْتِ مِنكُنَّ بِفَاحِشَةٍ مُّبَيِّنَةٍ يُضَاعَفْ لَهَا الْعَذَابُ ضِعْفَيْنِ ۚ
33:30 “You (- the women of the House of the Holy Prophet) will receive double the punishment”, is in reference to the foregoing sentence, “You are made an excellent model”. Serving as a model for other Muslim women, they will be imitated, which would be harmful if there were leading less than exemplary lives. This will result in double punishment – punishment because of their own bad conduct and the punishment due to others who followed them in their bad conduct (cf 16:25). Fâhishahفَاحِشَةٍ is a conduct unacceptable to a society.