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وَلِلۡمُطَلَّقَٰتِ مَتَٰعُۢ بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِۖ حَقًّا عَلَى ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ
Wa lilmutallaqaati mataa'um bilma'roofi haqqan 'alal muttaqeen
For divorced women Maintenance (should be provided) on a reasonable (scale). This is a duty on the righteous.
— Al-Baqarah (ٱلْبَقَرَة), 2:241
وَلِلۡمُطَلَّقَٰتِ مَتَٰعُۢ بِٱلۡمَعۡرُوفِۖ حَقًّا عَلَى ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَTransliteration: Wa lilmutallaqaati mataa'um bilma'roofi haqqan 'alal muttaqeen
Translation (Yusuf Ali): For divorced women Maintenance (should be provided) on a reasonable (scale). This is a duty on the righteous.
This is verse 241 of Surah Al-Baqarah (ٱلْبَقَرَة, meaning "The Cow"), the 2th surah of the Quran. It is a Medinan surah with 286 total verses.
This verse is referenced in the following Quranic topics: Divorce.