You are forbidden to marry married women except your slave-girls. This is the decree of God. Besides these, it is lawful for you to marry other women if you pay their dower, maintain chastity and do not commit indecency. If you marry them for the appointed time you must pay their dowries. There is no harm if you reach an understanding among yourselves about the dowry, God is All-knowing and All-wise.
و زنان شوهردار [نيز بر شما حرام است‌] مگر زنانى كه مالك آنها شده‌ايد. [اين‌] حكم خدا بر شماست. و آنچه غير اين باشد براى شما حلال است كه با صرف اموال خويش طلب كنيد [ولى‌] پاكدامنانه، نه زشتكارانه. و زنانى را كه متعه كرده‌ايد، مهرشان را به عنوان فريضه