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Surah Al-Mu'minun — Ayah 6 (23:6)

The Believers · Makkah · Juz 18 · Mushaf page 342 of 604

إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزۡوَٰجِهِمۡ أَوۡ مَا مَلَكَتۡ أَيۡمَٰنُهُمۡ فَإِنَّهُمۡ غَيۡرُ مَلُومِينَ ٦

English translation (Saheeh International)

Except from their wives or those their right hands possess,1 for indeed, they will not be blamed -

  1. - Female slaves or captives under their ownership.

Brief commentary

Except using them with their wives or the female servants they possessed, for they are blameless in taking pleasure from them through sexual intercourse and the like.

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