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Tafheem-ul-Quran: Surah An-Nisa

Surah An-Nisa โ€” Madani, 176 ayahs. Introduction and central theme from Tafheem-ul-Quran, with a link to the full Malayalam tafseer on Thafheem.net.

Published: 19 July 2026

4. Surah An-Nisa (ุงู„ู†ุณุงุก)

Revelation: Madani (revealed at Madinah) ยท Ayahs: 176

Introduction โ€” from Tafheem-ul-Quran

Revealed at Madinah in the period after Uhud, when the community was reorganizing itself. Its central concern is the reform of society: justice for orphans and women, the law of inheritance, marriage and family rights, and firm dealing with the hypocrites โ€” building a community in which the weak are protected by the law of Allah.

Condensed from Sayyid Abul A'la Maududi's introduction to this surah in Tafheem-ul-Quran.

Read the full tafseer

The complete ayah-by-ayah Malayalam tafseer of this surah, with Maududi's explanatory notes, is available free at Thafheem.net โ€” the online edition of the Malayalam Tafheemul Quran.

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