divorced women shall wait by themselves for three periods and it is not lawful for them to hide what god has created in their wombs if they believe in god and the last day. in such time their mates have better right to restore them if they desire to set things right. women have such honourable rights as obligations but their men have a degree above them god is allmighty allwise.
والمطلقات يتربصن بأنفسهن ثلاثة قروء ولا يحل لهن أن يكتمن ما خلق الله في أرحامهن إن كن يؤمن بالله واليوم الآخر وبعولتهن أحق بردهن في ذلك إن أرادوا إصلاحا ولهن مثل الذي عليهن بالمعروف وللرجال عليهن درجة والله عزيز حكيم