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still ask your leave as their elders do. Thus Allah makes plain to you
His revelations. He isWise, Knowing.
It shall be no offence for old spinsters who have no hope of marriage
to discard their cloaks provided they do not reveal their adornments.
Better if they abstain (from this).Allah hears all and knows all.
It shall be no offence for the blind, the lame, the sick and yourselves
to eat at your table. Nor shall it be an offence for you to eat in your
houses and in the houses of your fathers, your mothers, your brother,
your sisters, your paternal uncles, your paternal aunts, your maternal
uncles, your maternal aunts or in houses with the keys of which you
are entrusted, or in those of your friends. It shall be equally lawful
whether you eat together or apart.
When you enter houses, salute one another with a salutation from
Allah, blessed and kind. Thus Allah makes clear to you His
revelations so that youmay understand.
The believers are only those who have faith in Allah and His
Apostle, and who, when gathered with him upon a grave occasion, do
not depart till they have begged his leave. The men who ask your leave
are those who truly believe in Allah and His Apostle. When they ask
your leave to go away on some business of their own, grant it to
whomever you please and implore Allah to forgive them; Allah is
Forgiving, Merciful.
Do not make the calling of the Apostle among yourselves like your
calling one another. Allah knows those of you who steal away,
concealing themselves. Let those who disobey his orders beware, lest
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