Marriage, Before sexual intercourse, no Iddah on divorce

Discover the profound verses and divine insights mapped to this theme.

يَٰٓأَيُّهَاٱلَّذِينَءَامَنُوٓاْإِذَانَكَحۡتُمُٱلۡمُؤۡمِنَٰتِثُمَّطَلَّقۡتُمُوهُنَّمِنقَبۡلِأَنتَمَسُّوهُنَّفَمَالَكُمۡعَلَيۡهِنَّمِنۡعِدَّةٖتَعۡتَدُّونَهَاۖفَمَتِّعُوهُنَّوَسَرِّحُوهُنَّسَرَاحٗاجَمِيلٗا٤٩
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O you who have believed, when you marry believing women and then divorce them before you have touched them [i.e., consummated the marriage], then there is not for you any waiting period to count concerning them. So provide for them and give them a gracious release.

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَاYaayyuha
ٱلَّذِينَallatheena
ءَامَنُوٓا۟amanoo
إِذَاitha
نَكَحْتُمُnakahtumu
ٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِalmuminati
ثُمَّthumma
طَلَّقْتُمُوهُنَّtallaqtumoohunna
مِنmin
قَبْلِqabli
أَنan
تَمَسُّوهُنَّtamassoohunna
فَمَاfama
لَكُمْlakum
عَلَيْهِنَّAAalayhinna
مِنْmin
عِدَّةٍۢAAiddatin
تَعْتَدُّونَهَا ۖtaAAtaddoonaha
فَمَتِّعُوهُنَّfamattiAAoohunna
وَسَرِّحُوهُنَّwasarrihoohunna
سَرَاحًۭاsarahan
جَمِيلًۭاjameelan