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'''Sūra al-Nisāʾ''' (Arabic: {{ia|سورَة النِساء}}) is the 4th [[sura]] of the [[Qur'an]] in the 4th to 6th [[juz'|juz's]]. It is a [[Madani]] Sura. It is called "al-Nisa'" (women) because many [[fiqh|jurisprudential]] rulings concerning women are stated in this Sura. Sura al-Nisa' is mainly concerned with the rulings of [[marriage]] and [[inheritance]]. It is also concerned with some rulings of the [[prayer]], [[jihad]] and [[martyrdom]]. It also contains contents about the [[People of the Book]] and the fates of past nations. The sura also contains warnings against [[munafiq|hypocrites]]. | '''Sūra al-Nisāʾ''' (Arabic: {{ia|سورَة النِساء}}) is the 4th [[sura]] of the [[Qur'an]] in the 4th to 6th [[juz'|juz's]]. It is a [[Madani]] Sura. It is called "al-Nisa'" (women) because many [[fiqh|jurisprudential]] rulings concerning women are stated in this Sura. Sura al-Nisa' is mainly concerned with the rulings of [[marriage]] and [[inheritance]]. It is also concerned with some rulings of the [[prayer]], [[jihad]] and [[martyrdom]]. It also contains contents about the [[People of the Book]] and the fates of past nations. The sura also contains warnings against [[munafiq|hypocrites]]. | ||
A well-known verse in this sura is the verse 59, known as [[Uli l-Amr Verse]] in which God orders Muslims to obey the "Uli l-Amr" (people of authority). According to [[hadiths]], "Uli l-Amr" refers to Shiite [[Imams (a)]]. Other well-known verses of Sura al-Nisa' are | A well-known verse in this sura is the verse 59, known as [[Uli l-Amr Verse]] in which God orders Muslims to obey the "Uli l-Amr" (people of authority). According to [[hadiths]], "Uli l-Amr" refers to Shiite [[Imams (a)]]. Other well-known verses of Sura al-Nisa' are [[Verse of Tayammum|verses of tayammum]] and [[Verse of Maharim|maharim]]. The [[Prophet (s)]] is quoted as saying of the virtues of Sura al-Nisa' that if one recites this sura, it will be as if he gave [[alms]] as much as the heritages of all believers and he will be given a reward equivalent to that of emancipating a slave. He will be pure from [[polytheism]], and in God's providence, he will be one of the people forgiven by God. | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||