Quran 24 : 6

And those who accuse their spouses and not have for them witnesses except themselves, then (the) testimony (of) one of them (is) four testimonies by Allah, that he (is) surely of the truthful.
وَٱلَّذِينَ
Waalladhīna
يَرْمُونَ
Yarmūna
أَزْوَٰجَهُمْ
Aazwaājahum
وَلَمْ
Walam
يَكُن
Yakun
لَّهُمْ
Llahum
شُهَدَآءُ
Shuhadaaʾu
إِلَّآ
Iillaa
أَنفُسُهُمْ
Aanfusuhum
فَشَهَٰدَةُ
Fashahaādahu
أَحَدِهِمْ
Aaḥadihim
أَرْبَعُ
Aarbaʿu
شَهَٰدَٰتٍۭ
Shahaādaātin
بِٱللَّهِ
Biallahi
إِنَّهُۥ
Iinnahu
لَمِنَ
Lamina
ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ
Aṣṣaādiqīna

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

And those who accuse their spouses, but they have no witnesses except for themselves, then the testimony of one of them is to be equivalent to that of four witnesses if it is sworn by God that he is being truthful

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And for those who launch a charge against their spouses, and have (in support) no evidence but their own,- their solitary evidence (can be received) if they bear witness four times (with an oath) by Allah that they are solemnly telling the truth

Wahiduddin Khan

One who accuses his wife and has no witnesses except himself shall swear four times by God that his charge is true

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And those who accuse their wives [of adultery] and have no witnesses except themselves - then the witness of one of them [shall be] four testimonies [swearing] by Allah that indeed, he is of the truthful

The Wise Quran

And those who accuse their wives and have no witnesses except themselves, then the testimony of one of them shall be to testify four times that by God, indeed, he is surely of the truthful;

The Study Quran

And as for those who accuse their wives and have no witnesses but themselves, then the testimony of one of them shall be four testimonies, swearing by God that he is among the truthful

Talal Itani (2012)

As for those who accuse their own spouses, but have no witnesses except themselves, the testimony of one of them is equivalent to four testimonies, if he swears by God that he is truthful

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

If a man accuses his wife, but has no witnesses except himself, he must swear by God four times that he is truthful.

T.B.Irving

Any persons who accuse their spouses yet have no witnesses except themselves for it, should offer testimony by swearing four times before God that he is telling the truth,

Syed Vickar Ahamed

And for those who start a case (of adultery) against their wives, and do not have witnesses (in support) except their own (testimony)— (Then, the) only evidence (from such a man is) if he testifies (under oath) four times, by Allah that he is honestly saying the truth

Sher Ali

And as for those who charge their wives with adultery and have no witnesses except themselves - the evidence of anyone of such people shall suffice if he bears witness four times in the name of ALLAH solemnly affirming that he is of those who speak the truth

Shakir

And (as for) those who accuse their wives and have no witnesses except themselves, the evidence of one of these (should be taken) four times, bearing Allah to witness that he is most surely of the truthful ones

Shabbir Ahmed

As for those who accuse their wives, but have no witnesses except themselves, then let the accuser call Allah four times to Witness that he is indeed telling the truth

Samy Mahdy

As for those who accuse their spouses, and have no witnesses except themselves, so a witnessing of one of them by Allah is equivalent to four witnessings that he is among the truthful ones.

Safi Kaskas

As for those who accuse their own wives [of adultery] and have no witnesses except themselves, let each call on God four times to witness that he is telling the truth,

Rashad Khalifa

As for those who accuse their own spouses, without any other witnesses, then the testimony may be accepted if he swears by GOD four times that he is telling the truth.

N J Dawood 2014

Those who accuse their wives but has no witnesses except themselves, shall each swear four times by God that his charge is tru

Mustaqim

And those who accuse their partners and have no witnesses but themselves, the evidence of any of them will be to witness four times by Allah that he is truthful.

Mustafa Khattab 2018

And those who accuse their wives ˹of adultery˺ but have no witness except themselves, the accuser must testify, swearing four times by Allah that he is telling the truth,

Musharraf Hussain

Anyone who accuses his wife but has no witnesses other than himself, let him swear four times by Allah: he is telling the truth,

MunirMezyed2023

As for those who accuse their wives (of adultery) but have no witnesses except themselves, let the testimony of one of them be four testimonies, (swearing) by Allâh that he is of those who speak the truth.

Munir Mezyed

As for those who accuse their wives (of committing adultery) but have no witnesses except themselves; let the testimony of one of them be four testimonies , (swearing) by Allâh, that he is of those who speak the truth.

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Those who accuse their wives (of adultery) while they have no witnesses except their own selves, then the evidence of one of them would be to swear four oaths by Allah that he is truthful

Muhammad Sarwar

Those who accuse their spouses of committing adultery but have no witness except themselves, should testify four times saying, "God is my witness that I am telling the truth"

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

As for those who accuse their wives but have no witnesses except themselves; let the testimony of one of them be four testimonies, (swearing) by Allah that he is of those who speak the truth

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

And the ones who throw (accusations) upon their (female) spouses, and do not have witnesses except themselves, then the testimony of one of them shall be four testimonies (i.e., releave) by Allah that surely he is indeed of the sincere

Muhammad Asad

And as for those who accuse their own wives [of adultery], but have no witnesses except themselves, let each of these [accusers] call God four times to witness that he is indeed telling the truth

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

And those who blame and accuse their spouses , and (there) were not for them witnesses/testifiers except themselves, so testimony/certification (of) one of them, four testimonies/certifications by God that he truly is from (E) the truthful

Mohammad Shafi

And those who accuse their wives and have no witnesses except themselves, every such accuser should testify four times, bearing Allah to witness, that he is certainly indeed of those who are truthful

Mir Aneesuddin

except those who repent after that and mend (themselves),then Allah is certainly Protectively Forgiving, Merciful.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And those who accuse their wives and have now witnesses except themselves, let one of them testify four times, bearing Allah to witness, that he is of those who speak the truth

Maududi

As for those who accuse their own wives but have no witness except themselves, the evidence of one of them is that he shall swear four times by Allah and declare that he is true (in his charge)

Linda "iLham" Barto

As for those who accuse their spouses and have no evidence but their own, accept the solitary evidence if each one bears witness four times by Allah that he is telling the truth.

John Medows Rodwell

And they who shall accuse their wives, and have no witnesses but themselves, the testimony of each of them shall be a testimony by God four times repeated, that he is indeed of them that speak the truth

Irving/Hegab

Any persons who accuse their spouses yet have no witnesses except themselves for it, should offer testimony by swearing four times before Allah (God) that he is telling the truth,

Hilali - Khan

And for those who accuse their wives, but have no witnesses except themselves, let the testimony of one of them be four testimonies (i.e. testifies four times) by Allah that he is one of those who speak the truth

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

And those who accuse their wives and have no witnesses except themselves, let them testify by swearing by Allah four times that he is of the truthful

Hamid S. Aziz

And those who cast charges (accusations, imputations) against their wives and have no witnesses except themselves, then the testimony of one of them shall be to testify four times that, by Allah, he is of those who speak the truth

George Sale

They who shall accuse their wives of adultery, and shall have no witnesses thereof besides themselves; the testimony which shall be required of one of them shall be, that he swear four times by God that he speaketh the truth

Fode Drame

And those men who accuse their wives and there are no witnesses for them except themselves, thus the witnessing of one of them counts as four witnessings taking an oath by Allah that He is of those who are truthful.

Faridul Haque

And those who accuse their wives and do not have witnesses except their own statements – for such the testimony is that he bear the testimony four times by the name of Allah that he is truthful

Edward Henry Palmer

And those who cast (imputation) on their wives and have no witnesses except themselves, then the testimony of one of them shall be to testify four times that, by God, he is of those who speak the truth

Dr. Munir Munshey

And, if someone accuses his wife (of adultery) and has no witnesses other than himself, then let his testimony be treated as that of four witnesses. (Let him testify four times, saying each time that) he swears by Allah that he speaks the truth

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

And those who accuse their wives (of adultery) and have no witnesses except themselves, the testimony of such a person is to swear (himself) four times by Allah that he is truthful (in his accusation)

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

And those who accuse their spouses—and there be no witnesses but themselves—let the testimony of one of them be four testimonies sworn to God that he is among the ones who are sincere

Dr. Kamal Omar

And those who accuse their consorts and there is not on their side any witnesses except their own persons, then the testimony of one of these will be uttered as four testimonies to Allah (that) surely he indeed is of those who speak the truth

Corpus.Quran

And those who accuse their spouses and not have for them witnesses except themselves then (the) testimony (of) one of them (is) four testimonies by Allah that he (is) surely of the truthful

Bilal Muhammad 2018

And for those who accuse their spouses, and have in support, no evidence but their own, their solitary evidence can be taken if they bear witness four times with a promise by God that they are solemnly telling the truth

Bijan Moeinian

As for the one who accuses his own wife of adultery (without having any witness,) Let him swear four times by God that he is telling the truth

Bakhtiari Nejad

And those who accuse their spouses, and there is not any witnesses for them except themselves, then their individual testimony (is acceptable) if they testify four times (swearing) by God that he is certainly of the truthful ones.

Arthur John Arberry

And those who cast it up on their wives having no witnesses except themselves, the testimony of one of them shall be to testify by God four times that he is of the truthful

Amatul Rahman Omar

And those who charge their wives of adultery and have no witnesses (to support their charge) except their own selves, let each (husband) bear testimony (repeating it) four times over calling Allah to witness that he is surely of those who speak the truth in (the matter of) charging his wife (of adultery)

Ali Ünal

As for those who accuse their own wives of adultery but have no witnesses except themselves, such a person must testify four times swearing by God in each oath that he is indeed speaking the truth

Ali Quli Qara'i

As for those who accuse their wives, but have no witnesses except themselves, then the testimony of one of them shall be a fourfold testimony [sworn] by Allah that he is indeed stating the truth

Aisha Bewley

Those who make an accusation against their wives and have no witnesses except themselves, such people should testify four times by Allah that they are telling the truth

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

And those who malign Their own wives and they have no evidence except themselves, then the evidence of any such of them is that he should bear witness four times in the name of Allah that he is truthfu

Ahmed Hulusi

Those who accuse their own wives of adultery and have no witness other than themselves, shall swear four times ‘by Allah’ that they are among the truthful ones.

Ahmed Ali

Those who accuse their wives and do not have any witnesses except themselves, should swear four times in the name of God, the testimony of each such person being that he is speaking the truth

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And as for those who accuse their wives and there are not for them witnesses except themselves, the testimony of one of them shall be four testimonies by Allah: that verily he is of the truth-teller

Abdul Hye

Those who accuse their own wives but have no witnesses for them except themselves, then the testimony of each of them is made to swear 4 testimonies by Allah that he is one of those who speaks the truth,

Abdel Haleem

As for those who accuse their own wives of adultery, but have no other witnesses, let each one four times call God to witness that he is telling the truth