22 Preface وَلا تَنكِحوا ما نَكَحَ آباؤُكُم مِنَ النِّساءِ إِلّا ما قَد سَلَفَ ۚ إِنَّهُ كانَ فاحِشَةً وَمَقتًا وَساءَ سَبيلًاAhmed AliAnd do not wed the women your fathers had wed. What happened in the past is now past: It was lewd and abhorrent, and only the way of evil.