Take them [unbelivers] and kill them wherever ye find them. Against such We have given you clear warrant. 4:91

Trivia: Admonish her, refuse to have sex with her, and beat her

4. Women : Family Values (10)

  1. It's OK to have two, three, or four wives, slave or free. 4:3
  2. Males are to inherit twice that of females. 4:11
  3. Lewd women are to be confined to their houses until death. 4:15
  4. You may not forcibly disinherit women, unless they are flagrantly lewd. 4:19
  5. Instructions for exchanging wives 4:20
  6. Don't marry women that are already married -- unless they're slaves that you obtained in war. Then it's OK. 4:24
  7. If you can't afford to marry free Muslims women, go ahead and marry slaves, as long as they're Muslims. 4:25
  8. If your slave wives are guilty of lewdness, punish them half as much as you punish your lewd free wives. 4:25
  9. Men are in charge of women, because Allah made men to be better than women. Refuse to have sex with women from whom you fear rebellion, and scourge them. 4:34
  10. Virgins await those who enter paradise. 4:57

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