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Translation Transliteration — An-Nisa

وَمَن يَعْصِ اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَيَتَعَدَّ حُدُودَهُ يُدْخِلْهُ نَارًا خَالِدًا فِيهَا وَلَهُ عَذَابٌ مُّهِينٌ ۝١٤

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Wa mai ya`sil laaha wa Rasoolahoo wa yata`adda hudoodahoo yudkhilhu Naaran khaalidan feehaa wa lahoo `azaabum muheen

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📖 English Meaning

And whoever disobeys Allah and His Messenger and transgresses His limits - He will put him into the Fire to abide eternally therein, and he will have a humiliating punishment.

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Translation — Tafsir

Word Meanings:

Ya'si (يَعْصِ): To disobey, to go against a command or prohibition.
Yata'adda (يَتَعَدَّ): To transgress, to overstep, to violate boundaries.
Hududahu (حُدُودَهُ): His (Allah's) limits, boundaries, and ordained laws.
Khalidan fiha (خَالِدًا فِيهَا): Abiding eternally therein, remaining forever.
Adhabun Muhin (عَذَابٌ مُهِينٌ): A humiliating, disgraceful punishment that degrades and shames.

Explanation of the Verse:

This noble verse completes the picture painted in the preceding verses, where Allah promised Paradise and His pleasure to those who obey Him and His Messenger. Now, He draws the stark contrast for those who choose the path of defiance.

Allah declares that whoever disobeys Him and His Messenger — whether by rejecting His commandments outright, doubting their truth, neglecting to implement them in daily life, or altering and distorting what Allah has legislated — and whoever transgresses the clear boundaries Allah has set for His servants, will be cast into the Fire. This is not a temporary stay; rather, it is an eternal abode for those who die upon such disbelief and rebellion. In that Fire, they will face a punishment that is not merely painful but profoundly humiliating — a chastisement that strips away all dignity and leaves the sinner in a state of utter disgrace and shame before all of creation.

The verse serves as a powerful warning that Allah's mercy, while vast and all-encompassing, is paired with His justice. The boundaries He has set are not restrictions to burden us; they are protective fences designed for our own well-being, both in this life and the next. To overstep them is to harm oneself, even if one does not perceive it at the moment.

A Call to Reflection and Action:

Dear reader, pause and reflect on the immense mercy of Allah that precedes this warning. In the previous verse, Allah promised forgiveness and eternal bliss to those who obey. Here, He simply states the consequence of defiance — not out of cruelty, but out of truth and justice. Allah does not need our obedience; we need His guidance. The Fire He warns of is real, and its humiliation is beyond our imagination. Yet, the door of repentance remains wide open until the final moment of life. Do not let arrogance or procrastination lead you to transgress His limits. Return to your Lord with a sincere heart, embrace His commands with love, and you will find His mercy outpouring upon you. The choice is yours: the eternal honor of Paradise or the eternal humiliation of the Fire. Choose wisely, for this life is but a fleeting moment, and the Hereafter is forever.

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📜 Verse 12-16 — An-Nisa

12۞ وَلَكُمْ نِصْفُ مَا تَرَكَ أَزْوَاجُكُمْ إِن لَّمْ يَكُن لَّهُنَّ وَلَدٌ ۚ فَإِن كَانَ لَهُنَّ وَلَدٌ فَلَكُمُ الرُّبُعُ مِمَّا تَرَكْنَ ۚ مِن بَعْدِ وَصِيَّةٍ يُوصِينَ بِهَا أَوْ دَيْنٍ ۚ وَلَهُنَّ الرُّبُعُ مِمَّا تَرَكْتُمْ إِن لَّمْ يَكُن لَّكُمْ وَلَدٌ ۚ فَإِن كَانَ لَكُمْ وَلَدٌ فَلَهُنَّ الثُّمُنُ مِمَّا تَرَكْتُم ۚ مِّن بَعْدِ وَصِيَّةٍ تُوصُونَ بِهَا أَوْ دَيْنٍ ۗ وَإِن كَانَ رَجُلٌ يُورَثُ كَلَالَةً أَوِ امْرَأَةٌ وَلَهُ أَخٌ أَوْ أُخْتٌ فَلِكُلِّ وَاحِدٍ مِّنْهُمَا السُّدُسُ ۚ فَإِن كَانُوا أَكْثَرَ مِن ذَٰلِكَ فَهُمْ شُرَكَاءُ فِي الثُّلُثِ ۚ مِن بَعْدِ وَصِيَّةٍ يُوصَىٰ بِهَا أَوْ دَيْنٍ غَيْرَ مُضَارٍّ ۚ وَصِيَّةً مِّنَ اللَّهِ ۗ وَاللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ حَلِيمٌ

And for you is half of what your wives leave if they have no child. But if they have a child, for you is one fourth of what they leave, after any bequest they [may have] made or debt. And for the wives is one fourth if you leave no child. But if you leave a child, then for them is an eighth of what you leave, after any bequest you [may have] made or debt. And if a man or woman leaves neither ascendants nor descendants but has a brother or a sister, then for each one of them is a sixth. But if they are more than two, they share a third, after any bequest which was made or debt, as long as there is no detriment [caused]. [This is] an ordinance from Allah, and Allah is Knowing and Forbearing.

13تِلْكَ حُدُودُ اللَّهِ ۚ وَمَن يُطِعِ اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ يُدْخِلْهُ جَنَّاتٍ تَجْرِي مِن تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهَارُ خَالِدِينَ فِيهَا ۚ وَذَٰلِكَ الْفَوْزُ الْعَظِيمُ

These are the limits [set by] Allah, and whoever obeys Allah and His Messenger will be admitted by Him to gardens [in Paradise] under which rivers flow, abiding eternally therein; and that is the great attainment.

14وَمَن يَعْصِ اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَيَتَعَدَّ حُدُودَهُ يُدْخِلْهُ نَارًا خَالِدًا فِيهَا وَلَهُ عَذَابٌ مُّهِينٌ

And whoever disobeys Allah and His Messenger and transgresses His limits - He will put him into the Fire to abide eternally therein, and he will have a humiliating punishment.

15وَاللَّاتِي يَأْتِينَ الْفَاحِشَةَ مِن نِّسَائِكُمْ فَاسْتَشْهِدُوا عَلَيْهِنَّ أَرْبَعَةً مِّنكُمْ ۖ فَإِن شَهِدُوا فَأَمْسِكُوهُنَّ فِي الْبُيُوتِ حَتَّىٰ يَتَوَفَّاهُنَّ الْمَوْتُ أَوْ يَجْعَلَ اللَّهُ لَهُنَّ سَبِيلًا

Those who commit unlawful sexual intercourse of your women - bring against them four [witnesses] from among you. And if they testify, confine the guilty women to houses until death takes them or Allah ordains for them [another] way.

16وَاللَّذَانِ يَأْتِيَانِهَا مِنكُمْ فَآذُوهُمَا ۖ فَإِن تَابَا وَأَصْلَحَا فَأَعْرِضُوا عَنْهُمَا ۗ إِنَّ اللَّهَ كَانَ تَوَّابًا رَّحِيمًا

And the two who commit it among you, dishonor them both. But if they repent and correct themselves, leave them alone. Indeed, Allah is ever Accepting of repentance and Merciful.

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