In this way, their difficulties were removed and their worries dispelled.
In this way, their difficulties were removed and their worries dispelled. When you ponder on this fact, and then look at the verse under discussion (And if you fear that you cannot act equitably towards orphans, then marry such (other) women as seem good to you. . .) - and remember that it comes after the verse, "And give to the orphans their property. . . " - it will be clear to you that the verse raises the prohibition a degree higher. Its connotation will be as follows - and Allah…
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