In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful Classification Of ALMIZAN THE INTERPRETATION OF HOLY QURAN BY: Great Allameh Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Taba Tabaii BOOK THIRTY EIGHT FAMILY LIFE AND LAW IN ISLAM Edited, Summarized, Classified, and Translated by: SEYYED MEHDI AMIN
2 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT & " ALMIZAN, THE INTERPRETATION OF HOLY QURAN" Image of Allameh ( Oil Painting. Work: Seyyed Mehdi Amin, 1991 )
3 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT CONTENTS: BOOK THIRTY EIGHT FAMILY LIFE AND LAW IN ISLAM ( Red Lines have been Translated! ) THE ISLAMIC FAMILY Chapter One:
4 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Chapter Two Chapter Three:
5 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Chapter Four: Chapter Five
6 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Chapter Six Chapter Seven:
7 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Chapter Eight Chapter Nine
8 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT
9 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Chapter Ten Chapter Eleven
10 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Chapter Twelve Chapter One
11 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four:
12 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT PART ONE THE ISLAMIC FAMILY
13 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Chapter One» و أ نك ح وا األ ي م ى م نكم و الصل ح ين م ن ع ب اد كم و إ م ائكم إ ن ي ك ون وا ف ق ر اء ي غ ن ھ م الله م ن ف ضل ه و الله و اس ع ع ل يم!» ) آيه ٣٢ تا ٣۴ سوره نور) " And urge your single boys or girls, and your male or female servants, if are able, to marry. If they are poor, Allah will enrich them out of His Grace. That Allah is the All Knowing Extender!" (Holy Quran, Noor:32) If they are poor, Allah will enrich them out of His Grace," " Allah is the All Knowing Extender,"
14 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT» و ل ي ست ع ف ف ال ذ ين ال يج د ون ن كاحا ح تى ي غ ن يھ م الله م ن ف ضل ه...!» (آيه ٣٣- سوره نور) " And let those who are not able to marry continue to be chaste until God enriches them of His Bounty!" (Holy Quran, Noor: 33) If they are poor, Allah will make them wealthy out of His Grace!" LEGISLATION OF MARRIAGE» ي ر يد الله ل ي ب ين ل ك م و يھ د ي كم سن ن ال ذ ين م ن ق ب ل كم و ي ت وب ع ل ي ك م و الله ع ل يم ح ك يم» ) ٢٣-٢٨ سوره نساء) "Allah Wills to make clear [what is Lawful and what is unlawful] to you [
15 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Muslims,] and to inform you about the ways of those who have passed away [before Islam]; and by His Mercy accepts your repentance; and Allah is The Absolute Knowing Decreer!" (Holy Quran, Nessa:23 28.) : "Forbidden to you are your mothers and lawful for you is all besides that." And "Then as such of them with whom you have mut'ah(temporary Marriage), give them their dowries as appointed. " And " And whoever among you has not within his power ampleness of means to marry free believing women, then (he may marry) of those whom you possess from among your believing maidens!" "And to guide you into the ways of those before you," : " And to turn to you mercifully, and Allah is Knowing, Wise,".
16 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT "And Allah is Knowing, Wise,"» و الله ي ر يد أ ن ي ت وب ع ل ي كم و ي ر يد ال ذ ين ي ت ب ع ون الشھ و ت أ ن تم يل وا م ي ال ع ظ يما!» "Allah Wills to accept your Repentance by His Mercy, but those Who follow their lusts, wish that You [believers] should deviate a great deal from the Right Path!"» ي ر يد الله أ ن يخ ف ف ع نك م و خ ل ق االنسن ضع يفا» "Allah wills to lighten the burdens [of punishment] for you; for man was created weak [in resolution]." "And lawful for you is all
17 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT besides that."» ح رم ت ع ل ي ك م أ مھات ك م و ب نات ك م و أ خ وات ك م و ع مات ك م و...!» ) ٢٣-٢۴ سوره نساء) Forbidden to you are: your mothers and your daughters and your sisters and your paternal aunts and your maternal aunts and brother's daughters and sister's daughters and your mothers that have suckled you and your foster sisters and mothers of your wives and your step daughters who are in your guardianship, (born) of your wives to whom you have gone in but if you have not gone in to them, there is no blame on you (in marrying them) and the wives of your sons who are of your own loins, and that you should have two sisters together, except what has already passed; surely Allah is Forgiving; And all married women except those whom your right hands possess(slaves). This is Allah's ordinance to you! (Holy Quran, Nessa:23 24.) : "And lawful
18 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT for you is (all) besides that!" " Do not marry women whom your fathers married," " Forbidden to you are your mothers and your daughters and your sisters and your paternal aunts and your maternal aunts and brother's daughters and sister's daughters!" 1- Mothers 2- Daughters 3 Sisters 4- Paternal Aunts 5- Maternal Aunts 6- Brother's Daughters 7- Sister's Daughters First Group: Second Group: Third Group: Forth Group:
19 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT Fifth Group:. Sixth and Seventh Group: " Except those whom your right hands possess(slave Girls)", alone "Forbidden to women are their sons," or " there is no marriage between woman and her son, ".
20 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT " And your mothers that have suckled you, and your foster sisters, and mother of your wives! " " And marry not women whom your fathers married! " it is a special feature of the Islamic laws... :" [Forbidden to you are ] Your foster sisters, or sisters from suckling,"
21 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT [Forbidden to you are ] Mothers of your wives : [Forbidden to you are ] your step daughters who are in your guardianship, (born) of your wives to whom you have gone in, but if you have not gone in to them, there is no blame on you [in marrying step daughters.]. " who are in your guardianship,"," who are in your guardianship," stepdaughter is forbidden.," who are in your guardianship",
22 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT. " who are in your guardianship," the criterion and underlying reason of prohibition is applicable to your step daughters as validly as it is to other groups of prohibited women.," who are in your guardianship," "But if you have not gone in to them, there is no blame on you (in marrying them.)". "[Forbidden to you are ] the wives of your sons who are of your own loins," [Forbidden to you are ] marrying two sisters together,"
23 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT. "Except what has already passed," "And marry not women whom your fathers married, except what has already passed." "And marry not women whom your fathers married, except what has already passed,"...
24 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT "Except what has already passed," "And that you should have two sisters together!". "Surely Allah is Forgiving, Merciful," effects. [Forbidden to you are ] apart from the fourteen groups,"except those whom your right hands possess,"
25 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT. "Allah's ordinance to you," LAWFUL MARRIAGES» و أ ح ل ل ك م ما و ر اء ذ ل كم أ ن ت ب ت غ وا ب أ م و ل ك م مح ص ن ين غ ير م سف ح ين...»( سوره نساء - ٢٣ ٢٨) "And lawful for you are all women, besides those(mentioned in the above Verses), provided that you seek them with your property, taking them in marriage not committing fornication!" (Holy Quran, Nessa:23 28) "And lawful for you are all besides those,". "That you seek them by means of your wealth, taking them with chastity, not committing fornication," "And lawful for you is all besides those,"," that you seek...,"
26 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT wealth.. TEMPORARY MARRIAGE» ف م ا است م ت ع ت م ب ه م نھ ن ف ئ ات وھ ن أ ج ور ھ ن ف ر يضة و ال ج ن اح ع ل ي ك م ف يم ا ت ر ضي ت م ب ه م ن ب ع د ال ف ر يضة إ ن الله كا ن ع ل يما ح ك يما»( نساء / آيه ٢۴) " So with those whom you have enjoyed Tentative Marriage, give them their Marriage portion as prescribed; if you agree mutually [to change the amount,] there is no sin on you; surely, Allah is The Absolute Knowing Decreer!" (Holy Quran, Nessa: 24)
27 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT whenever you seek to enjoy sexually with any of the lawful class of women, give them their dowries as appointed.. "So with those whom you have enjoyed Tentative Marriage, give them their Marriage portion as prescribed,". " So with those whom you have enjoyed Tentative Marriage, give them their Marriage Portion as prescribed,"
28 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT POLYGAMY LEGITIMATING» و إ ن خ ف ت م أ ال ت ق س طوا فى ال ي ت م ى ف انك ح وا م ا طاب ل ك م من الن ساء م ث نى و ث ل ث و ر ب اع ف إ ن خ ف ت م أ ال ت ع د ل وا ف و ح د ة أ و م ا م ل ك ت أ ي م ن ك م ذ ل ك أ د نى أ ال ت ع ول وا...!»( نساء / آيه ۴) "And if you fear that you can not act equitable towards orphans, then marry such other women as seem good to you: two and three and four. But if you fear that you will not do justice between them, then marry only one or what your right hands possess. This is nearer that; you may not deviate from the right course!" (Holy Quran, Nessa: 4).
29 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT "And if you fear that you can not act equitable towards orphans, then marry such other women as seem good to you: two and three and four. POLYGAMY CONDITIONED» ف إ ن خ ف ت م أ ال ت ع د ل وا ف و ح د ة...!» ) نساء / آيه ۴) " But if you fear that you will not do justice between them (your free wives), then marry only one (free woman!)
30 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT fearknowledge, : " If you fear that you will not do justice between them!" know. INJUSTICE AVOIDABLE By Slave Marriage»...أ و م ا م ل ك ت أ ي م ن ك م ذ ل ك أ د نى أ ال ت ع ول وا...»( نساء / آيه ( ۴ "( Then only marry one free woman), or choose from among the captives and slave girls that you own. That is more possible to prevent you from doing Injustice!" ( Holy Quran, Nessa: 4 )! "And whoever among you has not within his power ampleness of means to marry free believing women, then he may marry of those whom
31 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT your right hands possess from among your believing maidens!" " This is nearer, that you may not deviate from the right course,". the foundation of the marriage laws is laid on justice and equity as well as on rejection of oppression and usurpation of rights. :" Then marry such other women as seem good to you, two and three and four,"» و آت وا الن ساء ص د قات ھ ن ن ح ل ة ف إ ن ط ب ن ل ك م ع ن ش ي ء م ن ه ن ف سا ف ك ل وه ھ نيئا م ريئا.» (نساء/ ۴ ) "And give women their dowries as free gift but if they of themselves be pleased to give up to you a portion of it, then eat it with enjoyment and with wholesome result!
32 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT ( Holy Quran, Nessa: 4 ).. but if they of themselves be pleased to give up to you a portion of it then eat it with enjoyment and with wholesome result,". FAITH:» و ال ت ن ك ح وا ال م ش ر كات ح ت ى ي ؤ م ن...!» ) بقره / ٢٢١ ( "Do not marry pagan women unless they believe in God.
33 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT A believing slave girl is better than an idolater, even though the idolaters may attract you. Do not marry pagan men unless they believe in God. A believing slave is better than an idolater, even though the idolater may attract you. The pagans invite you to the fire, but God invites you to Paradise and Forgiveness through His Will. God shows His Evidence to people so that they may take heed!" (Holy Quran, Baqareh:221) Do not marry pagan women Who is the POLYTHEIST and UNBELIEVER? POLYTHEIST,.
34 CLASSIFICATION OF ALMIZAN FAMILY LIFE AND LAW Book Thirty EIGHT.. Do not marry pagan women The Translation is to be continued!