Among the Arabs it often so happened that during a family quarrel, the husband in the heat of the moment would say to his wife: Anti alayya ka-zahri ammi which literally means: You are for me as the back of my mother. God is hereby asking the believers to make room, out of curtsey, for the new comers in your assemblies to sit; may God open room for you in difficulties. Surely, Allah helps the servant as long as the servant helps his brother. God raises ranks of those of you who believe and those who have been given knowledge. However, the jurists have differed on the following points: a About the person who pronounces zihar in the state of intoxication.
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