| Sheila McDonough - 1984 - 140 pagini
...you fear that you shall not be able to deal justly, then have only one (wife)" (Qur'an 4:129). "Men are never able to be fair and just as between women even if it is their ardent desire" (Qur'an 4:129). The traditionalist manner of handling these two verses is to acknowledge... | |
| Irene Bloom, J. Paul Martin, Wayne Proudfoot - 1996 - 372 pagini
...only one" (4:3). Some have interpreted this verse and a later one in the same "Women" chapter — "Ye are never able to be fair and just as between women, even if it is your ardent desire" (4:129) — to mean that this proviso is in itself a prohibition. However, interpretations are myriad... | |
| University of Victoria (B.C.). Centre for Studies in Religion and Society - 1996 - 212 pagini
...only one woman. In the same Surah (Qur'anic chapter) a few verses further the subject is continued: ye are never able to be fair and just as between women. Even if it is your ardent desire. 19 In fact, some Muslim states have already prohibited polygamy. 17 League of Arab Nations, Al Bayan... | |
| Herbert L. Bodman (Jr.), Nayyirah Tawḥīdī - 1998 - 322 pagini
...Most High, Great [above you all].9 he treat them equally, but a later passage casts divine doubt: "Ye are never able to be fair and just as between women even if it is your ardent desire."10 Divorce by the husband is permitted in the Qur'an, but it is carefully circumscribed to... | |
| Geetanjali Misra, Radhika Chandiramani - 2005 - 320 pagini
...suitable, to prevent you from doing injustice. (Surah Al Nisa' 4:3 [translation by Abdullah Yusuf Ali]) You are never able to be fair and just as between women, Even if it is your ardent desire.... (Surah Al Nisa' 4:l29) SIS' campaign around polygamy started in l996 with a memorandum recommending... | |
| Abdullah Saeed - 2005 - 284 pagini
...verse, namely, 4:129: wa Ian tastat1'u an ta'dilu bayna l-nisd'i wa law harastum (Ye will never be able to be fair and just as between women, even if it is your ardent desire).56 He then concluded that the term 'adlin both verses indicates that justice in polygamy extends... | |
| Christof H. Heyns, Karen Stefiszyn - 2006 - 448 pagini
...4:3. In another place, however, the Qur'an states that this requirement can hardly ever be satisfied: 'You are never able to be fair and just as between women, even if it is your ardent desire'. Sura 4:129. Muhammad Abduh and many of his Muslim followers, therefore, read the Qur'an as forbidding... | |
| Amir Hussain - 226 pagini
...between women, even if it is your ardent desire" (4:127-129). For many Muslims, the statement that "you are never able to be fair and just as between women" makes the condition of polygamy impossible, which may explain that the vast majority of Muslims are... | |
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