Ayah

Word by Word
وَيَدۡرَؤُاْ
But it would prevent
عَنۡهَا
from her
ٱلۡعَذَابَ
the punishment
أَن
that
تَشۡهَدَ
she bears witness
أَرۡبَعَ
four
شَهَٰدَٰتِ
testimonies
بِٱللَّهِ
by Allah
إِنَّهُۥ
that he
لَمِنَ
(is) surely of
ٱلۡكَٰذِبِينَ
the liars
وَيَدۡرَؤُاْ
But it would prevent
عَنۡهَا
from her
ٱلۡعَذَابَ
the punishment
أَن
that
تَشۡهَدَ
she bears witness
أَرۡبَعَ
four
شَهَٰدَٰتِ
testimonies
بِٱللَّهِ
by Allah
إِنَّهُۥ
that he
لَمِنَ
(is) surely of
ٱلۡكَٰذِبِينَ
the liars

Translation

But it would avert the punishment from the wife, if she bears witness four times (with an oath) By Allah, that (her husband) is telling a lie;

Tafsir

And the punishment, namely, the prescribed [legal] punishment for fornication that is established upon his testimony, shall be averted from her if she testify [swearing] by God four times that he is indeed lying, in accusing her of having fornicated;

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