# Discussion of Quran 4:34 and Gender Roles

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2118855700994760770
- Source account: [@DefiantLs](https://x.com/DefiantLs)
- Source language: English
- Duration: 0:44
- Published: 2026-11-07
- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles) Um, just, oh yeah, you told me that, but why?

[0:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles?t=3) Like I, I kind of trust you to be honest.

[0:05](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles?t=5) Yes, I can. So can you tell me which one?

[0:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles?t=9) I actually have the Quran right in front of me.

[0:11](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles?t=11) Oh, four thirty-four. Okay, I will do that. Because we're as opposed to- Oh, four thirty-four. Okay, I will do that. Because we're as opposed to- That men are in charge of women by right of what Allah has given one o- one over the other.

[0:21](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles?t=21) That those wives from whom you fear arrogance, first advise them.

[0:26](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles?t=26) Then if they persist, forsake them in bed, and finally strike them lightly.

[0:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles?t=33) It basically... Yes, and that makes sense.

[0:41](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/aOSZrjHVf8Ds/en/discussion-of-quran-4-34-and-gender-roles?t=41) Some women like to be slapped. I don't know.