[4:34]
Men are in charge of women, because Allah hath
made the one of them to excel the other, and because they spend of their property
(for the support of women). So good women are the obedient,
guarding in secret that which Allah hath guarded. As for those from whom
ye fear rebellion, admonish them and banish them to beds apart, and scourge
them. Then if they obey you, seek not a way against them. Lo! Allah is ever High, Exalted, Great.
[4:35]
And if ye fear a breach between them twain (the
man and wife), appoint an arbiter from his folk and an arbiter from her folk.
If they desire amendment Allah will make them of one mind. Lo! Allah is ever Knower, Aware.
[4:36]
And serve Allah. Ascribe no thing as partner
unto Him. (Show) kindness unto parents, and unto near kindred, and orphans, and
the needy, and unto the neighbour who is of kin (unto you) and the neighbour
who is not of kin, and the fellow-traveller and the wayfarer and (the slaves)
whom your right hands possess. Lo! Allah loveth not such as are proud and
boastful,
[4:37]
Who hoard their wealth and enjoin avarice on
others, and hide that which Allah hath bestowed upon them of His bounty. For
disbelievers We prepare a shameful doom;