Is there a contradiction between Surah At-Tahrim, verse 4, and Surah Al-Ahzab, verse 33?
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There is no contradiction between the two verses. The verse in Al-Ahzab commands women to observe , stay in their homes, avoid displaying their adornments, and obey Allah and His Messenger. As for the verse in Surah At-, it explains the waiting period (') for divorced women who have despaired of menstruation or have not yet menstruated. Thus, the subject matter of each verse is different from the other.
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