Surah Yusuf in Arabic and English

1. 1 Yusuf 12:1

   الٓـرٰࣞ تِلْكَ اٰيَاتُ الْكِتَابِ الْمُبٖينِࣞ

   Transliteration

   Aliflāmrā tilka āyātu alkitābi almubeenu

   Translation

   Alif, Lam, Ra. These are the verses of the clear Book.

2. 2 Yusuf 12:2

   اِنَّٓا اَنْزَلْنَاهُ قُرْءٰناً عَرَبِياًّ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ

   Transliteration

   Innā anzalnāhu qurānan ʿarabiyyan laʿallakum taʿqiloona

   Translation

   Indeed, We have sent it down as an Arabic Qur'an that you might understand.

3. 3 Yusuf 12:3

   نَحْنُ نَقُصُّ عَلَيْكَ اَحْسَنَ الْقَصَصِ بِمَٓا اَوْحَيْنَٓا اِلَيْكَ هٰذَا الْقُرْاٰنَࣗ وَاِنْ كُنْتَ مِنْ قَبْلِهٖ لَمِنَ الْغَافِلٖينَ

   Transliteration

   Naḥnu naquṣṣu ʿalayka aḥsana alqaṣaṣi bimā awḥaynā ilayka hāthā alqurāna wain kunta min qablihi lamina alghāfileena

   Translation

   We relate to you, [O Muhammad], the best of stories in what We have revealed to you of this Qur'an although you were, before it, among the unaware.

4. 4 Yusuf 12:4

   اِذْ قَالَ يُوسُفُ لِاَبٖيهِ يَٓا اَبَتِ اِنّٖي رَاَيْتُ اَحَدَ عَشَرَ كَوْكَباً وَالشَّمْسَ وَالْقَمَرَ رَاَيْتُهُمْ لٖي سَاجِدٖينَ

   Transliteration

   Ith qāla yoosufu liabeehi yā abati innee raaytu aḥada ʿashara kawkaban waalshshamsa waalqamara raaytuhum lee sājideena

   Translation

   [Of these stories mention] when Joseph said to his father, "O my father, indeed I have seen [in a dream] eleven stars and the sun and the moon; I saw them prostrating to me."

5. 5 Yusuf 12:5

   قَالَ يَا بُنَيَّ لَا تَقْصُصْ رُءْيَاكَ عَلٰٓى اِخْوَتِكَ فَيَكٖيدُوا لَكَ كَيْداًؕ اِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ لِلْاِنْسَانِ عَدُوٌّ مُبٖينٌ

   Transliteration

   Qāla yā bunayya lā taqṣuṣ ruyāka ʿalā ikhwatika fayakeedoo laka kaydan inna alshshayṭāna lilinsāni ʿaduwwun mubeenun

   Translation

   He said, "O my son, do not relate your vision to your brothers or they will contrive against you a plan. Indeed Satan, to man, is a manifest enemy.

6. 6 Yusuf 12:6

   وَكَذٰلِكَ يَجْتَبٖيكَ رَبُّكَ وَيُعَلِّمُكَ مِنْ تَأْوٖيلِ الْاَحَادٖيثِ وَيُتِمُّ نِعْمَتَهُ عَلَيْكَ وَعَلٰٓى اٰلِ يَعْقُوبَ كَمَٓا اَتَمَّهَا عَلٰٓى اَبَوَيْكَ مِنْ قَبْلُ اِبْرٰهٖيمَ وَاِسْحٰقَؕ اِنَّ رَبَّكَ عَلٖيمٌ حَكٖيمٌࣖ

   Transliteration

   Wakathālika yajtabeeka rabbuka wayuʿallimuka min taweeli alaḥādeethi wayutimmu niʿmatahu ʿalayka waʿalā āli yaʿqooba kamā atammahā ʿalā abawayka min qablu ibrāheema waisḥāqa inna rabbaka ʿaleemun ḥakeemun

   Translation

   And thus will your Lord choose you and teach you the interpretation of narratives and complete His favor upon you and upon the family of Jacob, as He completed it upon your fathers before, Abraham and Isaac. Indeed, your Lord is Knowing and Wise."

7. 7 Yusuf 12:7

   لَقَدْ كَانَ فٖي يُوسُفَ وَاِخْوَتِهٖٓ اٰيَاتٌ لِلسَّٓائِلٖينَ

   Transliteration

   Laqad kāna fee yoosufa waikhwatihi āyātun lilssāileena

   Translation

   Certainly were there in Joseph and his brothers signs for those who ask,

8. 8 Yusuf 12:8

   اِذْ قَالُوا لَيُوسُفُ وَاَخُوهُ اَحَبُّ اِلٰٓى اَبٖينَا مِنَّا وَنَحْنُ عُصْبَةٌؕ اِنَّ اَبَانَا لَفٖي ضَلَالٍ مُبٖينٍۚ

   Transliteration

   Ith qāloo layoosufu waakhoohu aḥabbu ilā abeenā minnā wanaḥnu ʿuṣbatun inna abānā lafee ḏalālin mubeenin

   Translation

   When they said, "Joseph and his brother are more beloved to our father than we, while we are a clan. Indeed, our father is in clear error.

9. 9 Yusuf 12:9

   اُقْتُلُوا يُوسُفَ اَوِ اطْرَحُوهُ اَرْضاً يَخْلُ لَكُمْ وَجْهُ اَبٖيكُمْ وَتَكُونُوا مِنْ بَعْدِهٖ قَوْماً صَالِحٖينَ

   Transliteration

   Oqtuloo yoosufa awi iṭraḥoohu arḏan yakhlu lakum wajhu abeekum watakoonoo min baʿdihi qawman ṣāliḥeena

   Translation

   Kill Joseph or cast him out to [another] land; the countenance of your father will [then] be only for you, and you will be after that a righteous people."

10. 10 Yusuf 12:10

    قَالَ قَٓائِلٌ مِنْهُمْ لَا تَقْتُلُوا يُوسُفَ وَاَلْقُوهُ فٖي غَيَابَتِ الْجُبِّ يَلْتَقِطْهُ بَعْضُ السَّيَّارَةِ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ فَاعِلٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla qāilun minhum lā taqtuloo yoosufa waalqoohu fee ghayābati aljubbi yaltaqiṭhu baʿḏu alssayyārati in kuntum fāʿileena

    Translation

    Said a speaker among them, "Do not kill Joseph but throw him into the bottom of the well; some travelers will pick him up - if you would do [something]."

11. 11 Yusuf 12:11

    قَالُوا يَٓا اَبَانَا مَا لَكَ لَا تَأْمَنَّۭࣕا عَلٰى يُوسُفَ وَاِنَّا لَهُ لَنَاصِحُونَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo yā abānā mā laka lā tamannā ʿalā yoosufa wainnā lahu lanāṣiḥoona

    Translation

    They said, "O our father, why do you not entrust us with Joseph while indeed, we are to him sincere counselors?

12. 12 Yusuf 12:12

    اَرْسِلْهُ مَعَنَا غَداً يَرْتَعْ وَيَلْعَبْ وَاِنَّا لَهُ لَحَافِظُونَ

    Transliteration

    Arsilhu maʿanā ghadan yartaʿ wayalʿab wainnā lahu laḥāfithoona

    Translation

    Send him with us tomorrow that he may eat well and play. And indeed, we will be his guardians.

13. 13 Yusuf 12:13

    قَالَ اِنّٖي لَيَحْزُنُنٖٓي اَنْ تَذْهَبُوا بِهٖ وَاَخَافُ اَنْ يَأْكُلَهُ الذِّئْبُ وَاَنْتُمْ عَنْهُ غَافِلُونَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla innee layaḥzununee an thathhaboo bihi waakhāfu an yakulahu alththibu waantum ʿanhu ghāfiloona

    Translation

    [Jacob] said, "Indeed, it saddens me that you should take him, and I fear that a wolf would eat him while you are of him unaware."

14. 14 Yusuf 12:14

    قَالُوا لَئِنْ اَكَلَهُ الذِّئْبُ وَنَحْنُ عُصْبَةٌ اِنَّٓا اِذاً لَخَاسِرُونَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo lain akalahu alththibu wanaḥnu ʿuṣbatun innā ithan lakhāsiroona

    Translation

    They said, "If a wolf should eat him while we are a [strong] clan, indeed, we would then be losers."

15. 15 Yusuf 12:15

    فَلَمَّا ذَهَبُوا بِهٖ وَاَجْمَعُٓوا اَنْ يَجْعَلُوهُ فٖي غَيَابَتِ الْجُبِّۚ وَاَوْحَيْنَٓا اِلَيْهِ لَتُنَبِّئَنَّهُمْ بِاَمْرِهِمْ هٰذَا وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ

    Transliteration

    Falammā thahaboo bihi waajmaʿoo an yajʿaloohu fee ghayābati aljubbi waawḥaynā ilayhi latunabiannahum biamrihim hāthā wahum lā yashʿuroona

    Translation

    So when they took him [out] and agreed to put him into the bottom of the well... But We inspired to him, "You will surely inform them [someday] about this affair of theirs while they do not perceive [your identity]."

16. 16 Yusuf 12:16

    وَجَٓاؤُٓ۫ اَبَاهُمْ عِشَٓاءً يَبْكُونَؕ

    Transliteration

    Wajāoo abāhum ʿishāan yabkoona

    Translation

    And they came to their father at night, weeping.

17. 17 Yusuf 12:17

    قَالُوا يَٓا اَبَانَٓا اِنَّا ذَهَبْنَا نَسْتَبِقُ وَتَرَكْنَا يُوسُفَ عِنْدَ مَتَاعِنَا فَاَكَلَهُ الذِّئْبُۚ وَمَٓا اَنْتَ بِمُؤْمِنٍ لَنَا وَلَوْ كُنَّا صَادِقٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo yā abānā innā thahabnā nastabiqu wataraknā yoosufa ʿinda matāʿinā faakalahu alththibu wamā anta bimuminin lanā walaw kunnā ṣādiqeena

    Translation

    They said, "O our father, indeed we went racing each other and left Joseph with our possessions, and a wolf ate him. But you would not believe us, even if we were truthful."

18. 18 Yusuf 12:18

    وَجَٓاؤُ۫ عَلٰى قَمٖيصِهٖ بِدَمٍ كَذِبٍؕ قَالَ بَلْ سَوَّلَتْ لَكُمْ اَنْفُسُكُمْ اَمْراًؕ فَصَبْرٌ جَمٖيلٌؕ وَاللّٰهُ الْمُسْتَعَانُ عَلٰى مَا تَصِفُونَ

    Transliteration

    Wajāoo ʿalā qameeṣihi bidamin kathibin qāla bal sawwalat lakum anfusukum amran faṣabrun jameelun waAllāhu almustaʿānu ʿalā mā taṣifoona

    Translation

    And they brought upon his shirt false blood. [Jacob] said, "Rather, your souls have enticed you to something, so patience is most fitting. And Allah is the one sought for help against that which you describe."

19. 19 Yusuf 12:19

    وَجَٓاءَتْ سَيَّارَةٌ فَاَرْسَلُوا وَارِدَهُمْ فَاَدْلٰى دَلْوَهُؕ قَالَ يَا بُشْرٰى هٰذَا غُلَامٌؕ وَاَسَرُّوهُ بِضَاعَةًؕ وَاللّٰهُ عَلٖيمٌ بِمَا يَعْمَلُونَ

    Transliteration

    Wajāat sayyāratun faarsaloo wāridahum faadlā dalwahu qāla yā bushrā hāthā ghulāmun waasarroohu biḏāʿatan waAllāhu ʿaleemun bimā yaʿmaloona

    Translation

    And there came a company of travelers; then they sent their water drawer, and he let down his bucket. He said, "Good news! Here is a boy." And they concealed him, [taking him] as merchandise; and Allah was knowing of what they did.

20. 20 Yusuf 12:20

    وَشَرَوْهُ بِثَمَنٍ بَخْسٍ دَرَاهِمَ مَعْدُودَةٍۚ وَكَانُوا فٖيهِ مِنَ الزَّاهِدٖينَࣖ

    Transliteration

    Washarawhu bithamanin bakhsin darāhima maʿdoodatin wakānoo feehi mina alzzāhideena

    Translation

    And they sold him for a reduced price - a few dirhams - and they were, concerning him, of those content with little.

21. 21 Yusuf 12:21

    وَقَالَ الَّذِي اشْتَرٰيهُ مِنْ مِصْرَ لِامْرَاَتِهٖٓ اَكْرِمٖي مَثْوٰيهُ عَسٰٓى اَنْ يَنْفَعَنَٓا اَوْ نَتَّخِذَهُ وَلَداًؕ وَكَذٰلِكَ مَكَّنَّا لِيُوسُفَ فِي الْاَرْضِؗ وَلِنُعَلِّمَهُ مِنْ تَأْوٖيلِ الْاَحَادٖيثِؕ وَاللّٰهُ غَالِبٌ عَلٰٓى اَمْرِهٖ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

    Transliteration

    Waqāla allathee ishtarāhu min miṣra liimraatihi akrimee mathwāhu ʿasā an yanfaʿanā aw nattakhithahu waladan wakathālika makkannā liyoosufa fee alarḏi walinuʿallimahu min taweeli alaḥādeethi waAllāhu ghālibun ʿalā amrihi walākinna akthara alnnāsi lā yaʿlamoona

    Translation

    And the one from Egypt who bought him said to his wife, "Make his residence comfortable. Perhaps he will benefit us, or we will adopt him as a son." And thus, We established Joseph in the land that We might teach him the interpretation of events. And Allah is predominant over His affair, but most of the people do not know.

22. 22 Yusuf 12:22

    وَلَمَّا بَلَغَ اَشُدَّهُٓ اٰتَيْنَاهُ حُكْماً وَعِلْماًؕ وَكَذٰلِكَ نَجْزِي الْمُحْسِنٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Walammā balagha ashuddahu ātaynāhu ḥukman waʿilman wakathālika najzee almuḥsineena

    Translation

    And when Joseph reached maturity, We gave him judgment and knowledge. And thus We reward the doers of good.

23. 23 Yusuf 12:23

    وَرَاوَدَتْهُ الَّتٖي هُوَ فٖي بَيْتِهَا عَنْ نَفْسِهٖ وَغَلَّقَتِ الْاَبْوَابَ وَقَالَتْ هَيْتَ لَكَؕ قَالَ مَعَاذَ اللّٰهِ اِنَّهُ رَبّٖٓي اَحْسَنَ مَثْوَايَؕ اِنَّهُ لَا يُفْلِحُ الظَّالِمُونَ

    Transliteration

    Warāwadathu allatee huwa fee baytihā ʿan nafsihi waghallaqati alabwāba waqālat hayta laka qāla maʿātha Allāhi innahu rabbee aḥsana mathwāya innahu lā yufliḥu alththālimoona

    Translation

    And she, in whose house he was, sought to seduce him. She closed the doors and said, "Come, you." He said, "[I seek] the refuge of Allah. Indeed, he is my master, who has made good my residence. Indeed, wrongdoers will not succeed."

24. 24 Yusuf 12:24

    وَلَقَدْ هَمَّتْ بِهٖࣗ وَهَمَّ بِهَاۚ لَوْلَٓا اَنْ رَاٰ بُرْهَانَ رَبِّهٖؕ كَذٰلِكَ لِنَصْرِفَ عَنْهُ السُّٓوءَ وَالْفَحْشَٓاءَؕ اِنَّهُ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا الْمُخْلَصٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Walaqad hammat bihi wahamma bihā lawlā an raā burhāna rabbihi kathālika linaṣrifa ʿanhu alssooa waalfaḥshāa innahu min ʿibādinā almukhlaṣeena

    Translation

    And she certainly determined [to seduce] him, and he would have inclined to her had he not seen the proof of his Lord. And thus [it was] that We should avert from him evil and immorality. Indeed, he was of Our chosen servants.

25. 25 Yusuf 12:25

    وَاسْتَبَقَا الْبَابَ وَقَدَّتْ قَمٖيصَهُ مِنْ دُبُرٍ وَاَلْفَيَا سَيِّدَهَا لَدَا الْبَابِؕ قَالَتْ مَا جَزَٓاءُ مَنْ اَرَادَ بِاَهْلِكَ سُٓوءاً اِلَّٓا اَنْ يُسْجَنَ اَوْ عَذَابٌ اَلٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Waistabaqā albāba waqaddat qameeṣahu min duburin waalfayā sayyidahā ladā albābi qālat mā jazāo man arāda biahlika sooan illā an yusjana aw ʿathābun aleemun

    Translation

    And they both raced to the door, and she tore his shirt from the back, and they found her husband at the door. She said, "What is the recompense of one who intended evil for your wife but that he be imprisoned or a painful punishment?"

26. 26 Yusuf 12:26

    قَالَ هِيَ رَاوَدَتْنٖي عَنْ نَفْسٖي وَشَهِدَ شَاهِدٌ مِنْ اَهْلِهَاۚ اِنْ كَانَ قَمٖيصُهُ قُدَّ مِنْ قُبُلٍ فَصَدَقَتْ وَهُوَ مِنَ الْكَاذِبٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla hiya rāwadatnee ʿan nafsee washahida shāhidun min ahlihā in kāna qameeṣuhu qudda min qubulin faṣadaqat wahuwa mina alkāthibeena

    Translation

    [Joseph] said, "It was she who sought to seduce me." And a witness from her family testified. "If his shirt is torn from the front, then she has told the truth, and he is of the liars.

27. 27 Yusuf 12:27

    وَاِنْ كَانَ قَمٖيصُهُ قُدَّ مِنْ دُبُرٍ فَكَذَبَتْ وَهُوَ مِنَ الصَّادِقٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Wain kāna qameeṣuhu qudda min duburin fakathabat wahuwa mina alṣṣādiqeena

    Translation

    But if his shirt is torn from the back, then she has lied, and he is of the truthful."

28. 28 Yusuf 12:28

    فَلَمَّا رَاٰ قَمٖيصَهُ قُدَّ مِنْ دُبُرٍ قَالَ اِنَّهُ مِنْ كَيْدِكُنَّؕ اِنَّ كَيْدَكُنَّ عَظٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Falammā raā qameeṣahu qudda min duburin qāla innahu min kaydikunna inna kaydakunna ʿatheemun

    Translation

    So when her husband saw his shirt torn from the back, he said, "Indeed, it is of the women's plan. Indeed, your plan is great.

29. 29 Yusuf 12:29

    يُوسُفُ اَعْرِضْ عَنْ هٰذَا وَاسْتَغْفِرٖي لِذَنْبِكِۚ اِنَّكِ كُنْتِ مِنَ الْخَاطِـٖٔينَࣖ

    Transliteration

    Yoosufu aʿriḏ ʿan hāthā waistaghfiree lithanbiki innaki kunti mina alkhāṭieena

    Translation

    Joseph, ignore this. And, [my wife], ask forgiveness for your sin. Indeed, you were of the sinful."

30. 30 Yusuf 12:30

    وَقَالَ نِسْوَةٌ فِي الْمَدٖينَةِ امْرَاَتُ الْعَزٖيزِ تُرَاوِدُ فَتٰيهَا عَنْ نَفْسِهٖۚ قَدْ شَغَفَهَا حُباًّؕ اِنَّا لَنَرٰيهَا فٖي ضَلَالٍ مُبٖينٍ

    Transliteration

    Waqāla niswatun fee almadeenati imraatu alʿazeezi turāwidu fatāhā ʿan nafsihi qad shaghafahā ḥubban innā lanarāhā fee ḏalālin mubeenin

    Translation

    And women in the city said, "The wife of al-'Azeez is seeking to seduce her slave boy; he has impassioned her with love. Indeed, we see her [to be] in clear error."

31. 31 Yusuf 12:31

    فَلَمَّا سَمِعَتْ بِمَكْرِهِنَّ اَرْسَلَتْ اِلَيْهِنَّ وَاَعْتَدَتْ لَهُنَّ مُتَّكَـٔاً وَاٰتَتْ كُلَّ وَاحِدَةٍ مِنْهُنَّ سِكّٖيناً وَقَالَتِ اخْرُجْ عَلَيْهِنَّۚ فَلَمَّا رَاَيْنَهُٓ اَكْبَرْنَهُ وَقَطَّعْنَ اَيْدِيَهُنَّ وَقُلْنَ حَاشَ لِلّٰهِ مَا هٰذَا بَشَراًؕ اِنْ هٰذَٓا اِلَّا مَلَكٌ كَرٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Falammā samiʿat bimakrihinna arsalat ilayhinna waaʿtadat lahunna muttakaan waātat kulla wāḥidatin minhunna sikkeenan waqālati okhruj ʿalayhinna falammā raaynahu akbarnahu waqaṭṭaʿna aydiyahunna waqulna ḥāsha lillāhi mā hāthā basharan in hāthā illā malakun kareemun

    Translation

    So when she heard of their scheming, she sent for them and prepared for them a banquet and gave each one of them a knife and said [to Joseph], "Come out before them." And when they saw him, they greatly admired him and cut their hands and said, "Perfect is Allah! This is not a man; this is none but a noble angel."

32. 32 Yusuf 12:32

    قَالَتْ فَذٰلِكُنَّ الَّذٖي لُمْتُنَّنٖي فٖيهِؕ وَلَقَدْ رَاوَدْتُهُ عَنْ نَفْسِهٖ فَاسْتَعْصَمَؕ وَلَئِنْ لَمْ يَفْعَلْ مَٓا اٰمُرُهُ لَيُسْجَنَنَّ وَلَيَكُوناً مِنَ الصَّاغِرٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qālat fathālikunna allathee lumtunnanee feehi walaqad rāwadtuhu ʿan nafsihi faistʿṣama walain lam yafʿal mā āmuruhu layusjananna walayakoonan mina alṣṣāghireena

    Translation

    She said, "That is the one about whom you blamed me. And I certainly sought to seduce him, but he firmly refused; and if he will not do what I order him, he will surely be imprisoned and will be of those debased."

33. 33 Yusuf 12:33

    قَالَ رَبِّ السِّجْنُ اَحَبُّ اِلَيَّ مِمَّا يَدْعُونَنٖٓي اِلَيْهِۚ وَاِلَّا تَصْرِفْ عَنّٖي كَيْدَهُنَّ اَصْبُ اِلَيْهِنَّ وَاَكُنْ مِنَ الْجَاهِلٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla rabbi alssijnu aḥabbu ilayya mimmā yadʿoonanee ilayhi waillā taṣrif ʿannee kaydahunna aṣbu ilayhinna waakun mina aljāhileena

    Translation

    He said, "My Lord, prison is more to my liking than that to which they invite me. And if You do not avert from me their plan, I might incline toward them and [thus] be of the ignorant."

34. 34 Yusuf 12:34

    فَاسْتَجَابَ لَهُ رَبُّهُ فَصَرَفَ عَنْهُ كَيْدَهُنَّؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ السَّمٖيعُ الْعَلٖيمُ

    Transliteration

    Faistajāba lahu rabbuhu faṣarafa ʿanhu kaydahunna innahu huwa alssameeʿu alʿaleemu

    Translation

    So his Lord responded to him and averted from him their plan. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

35. 35 Yusuf 12:35

    ثُمَّ بَدَا لَهُمْ مِنْ بَعْدِ مَا رَاَوُا الْاٰيَاتِ لَيَسْجُنُنَّهُ حَتّٰى حٖينٍࣖ

    Transliteration

    Thumma badā lahum min baʿdi mā raawoo alāyāti layasjununnahu ḥattā ḥeenin

    Translation

    Then it appeared to them after they had seen the signs that al-'Azeez should surely imprison him for a time.

36. 36 Yusuf 12:36

    وَدَخَلَ مَعَهُ السِّجْنَ فَتَيَانِؕ قَالَ اَحَدُهُمَٓا اِنّٖٓي اَرٰينٖٓي اَعْصِرُ خَمْراًۚ وَقَالَ الْاٰخَرُ اِنّٖٓي اَرٰينٖٓي اَحْمِلُ فَوْقَ رَأْسٖي خُبْزاً تَأْكُلُ الطَّيْرُ مِنْهُؕ نَبِّئْنَا بِتَأْوٖيلِهٖۚ اِنَّا نَرٰيكَ مِنَ الْمُحْسِنٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Wadakhala maʿahu alssijna fatayāni qāla aḥaduhumā innee arānee aʿṣiru khamran waqāla alākharu innee arānee aḥmilu fawqa rasee khubzan takulu alṭṭayru minhu nabbinā bitaweelihi innā narāka mina almuḥsineena

    Translation

    And there entered the prison with him two young men. One of them said, "Indeed, I have seen myself [in a dream] pressing wine." The other said, "Indeed, I have seen myself carrying upon my head [some] bread, from which the birds were eating. Inform us of its interpretation; indeed, we see you to be of those who do good."

37. 37 Yusuf 12:37

    قَالَ لَا يَأْتٖيكُمَا طَعَامٌ تُرْزَقَانِهٖٓ اِلَّا نَبَّأْتُكُمَا بِتَأْوٖيلِهٖ قَبْلَ اَنْ يَأْتِيَكُمَاؕ ذٰلِكُمَا مِمَّا عَلَّمَنٖي رَبّٖيؕ اِنّٖي تَرَكْتُ مِلَّةَ قَوْمٍ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِاللّٰهِ وَهُمْ بِالْاٰخِرَةِ هُمْ كَافِرُونَۙ

    Transliteration

    Qāla lā yateekumā ṭaʿāmun turzaqānihi illā nabbatukumā bitaweelihi qabla an yatiyakumā thālikumā mimmā ʿallamanee rabbee innee taraktu millata qawmin lā yuminoona biAllāhi wahum bialākhirati hum kāfiroona

    Translation

    He said, "You will not receive food that is provided to you except that I will inform you of its interpretation before it comes to you. That is from what my Lord has taught me. Indeed, I have left the religion of a people who do not believe in Allah, and they, in the Hereafter, are disbelievers.

38. 38 Yusuf 12:38

    وَاتَّبَعْتُ مِلَّةَ اٰبَٓاءٖٓي اِبْرٰهٖيمَ وَاِسْحٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَؕ مَا كَانَ لَـنَٓا اَنْ نُشْرِكَ بِاللّٰهِ مِنْ شَيْءٍؕ ذٰلِكَ مِنْ فَضْلِ اللّٰهِ عَلَيْنَا وَعَلَى النَّاسِ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يَشْكُرُونَ

    Transliteration

    Waittabaʿtu millata ābāee ibrāheema waisḥāqa wayaʿqooba mā kāna lanā an nushrika biAllāhi min shayin thālika min faḏli Allāhi ʿalaynā waʿalā alnnāsi walākinna akthara alnnāsi lā yashkuroona

    Translation

    And I have followed the religion of my fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. And it was not for us to associate anything with Allah. That is from the favor of Allah upon us and upon the people, but most of the people are not grateful.

39. 39 Yusuf 12:39

    يَا صَاحِبَيِ السِّجْنِ ءَاَرْبَابٌ مُتَفَرِّقُونَ خَيْرٌ اَمِ اللّٰهُ الْوَاحِدُ الْقَهَّارُؕ

    Transliteration

    Yā ṣāḥibayi alssijni aarbābun mutafarriqoona khayrun ami Allāhu alwāḥidu alqahhāru

    Translation

    O [my] two companions of prison, are separate lords better or Allah, the One, the Prevailing?

40. 40 Yusuf 12:40

    مَا تَعْبُدُونَ مِنْ دُونِهٖٓ اِلَّٓا اَسْمَٓاءً سَمَّيْتُمُوهَٓا اَنْتُمْ وَاٰبَٓاؤُ۬كُمْ مَٓا اَنْزَلَ اللّٰهُ بِهَا مِنْ سُلْطَانٍؕ اِنِ الْحُكْمُ اِلَّا لِلّٰهِؕ اَمَرَ اَلَّا تَعْبُدُٓوا اِلَّٓا اِيَّاهُؕ ذٰلِكَ الدّٖينُ الْقَيِّمُ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

    Transliteration

    Mā taʿbudoona min doonihi illā asmāan sammaytumoohā antum waābāokum mā anzala Allāhu bihā min sulṭānin ini alḥukmu illā lillāhi amara allā taʿbudoo illā iyyāhu thālika alddeenu alqayyimu walākinna akthara alnnāsi lā yaʿlamoona

    Translation

    You worship not besides Him except [mere] names you have named them, you and your fathers, for which Allah has sent down no authority. Legislation is not but for Allah. He has commanded that you worship not except Him. That is the correct religion, but most of the people do not know.

41. 41 Yusuf 12:41

    يَا صَاحِبَيِ السِّجْنِ اَمَّٓا اَحَدُكُمَا فَيَسْقٖي رَبَّهُ خَمْراًۚ وَاَمَّا الْاٰخَرُ فَيُصْلَبُ فَتَأْكُلُ الطَّيْرُ مِنْ رَأْسِهٖؕ قُضِيَ الْاَمْرُ الَّذٖي فٖيهِ تَسْتَفْتِيَانِؕ

    Transliteration

    Yā ṣāḥibayi alssijni ammā aḥadukumā fayasqee rabbahu khamran waammā alākharu fayuṣlabu fatakulu alṭṭayru min rasihi quḏiya alamru allathee feehi tastaftiyāni

    Translation

    O two companions of prison, as for one of you, he will give drink to his master of wine; but as for the other, he will be crucified, and the birds will eat from his head. The matter has been decreed about which you both inquire."

42. 42 Yusuf 12:42

    وَقَالَ لِلَّذٖي ظَنَّ اَنَّهُ نَاجٍ مِنْهُمَا اذْكُرْنٖي عِنْدَ رَبِّكَؗ فَاَنْسٰيهُ الشَّيْطَانُ ذِكْرَ رَبِّهٖ فَلَبِثَ فِي السِّجْنِ بِضْعَ سِنٖينَؕࣖ

    Transliteration

    Waqāla lillathee thanna annahu nājin minhumā othkurnee ʿinda rabbika faansāhu alshshayṭānu thikra rabbihi falabitha fee alssijni biḏʿa sineena

    Translation

    And he said to the one whom he knew would go free, "Mention me before your master." But Satan made him forget the mention [to] his master, and Joseph remained in prison several years.

43. 43 Yusuf 12:43

    وَقَالَ الْمَلِكُ اِنّٖٓي اَرٰى سَبْعَ بَقَرَاتٍ سِمَانٍ يَأْكُلُهُنَّ سَبْعٌ عِجَافٌ وَسَبْعَ سُنْبُلَاتٍ خُضْرٍ وَاُخَرَ يَابِسَاتٍؕ يَٓا اَيُّهَا الْمَلَأُ اَفْتُونٖي فٖي رُءْيَايَ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ لِلرُّءْيَا تَعْبُرُونَ

    Transliteration

    Waqāla almaliku innee arā sabʿa baqarātin simānin yakuluhunna sabʿun ʿijāfun wasabʿa sunbulātin khuḏrin waokhara yābisātin yā ayyuhā almalao aftoonee fee ruyāya in kuntum lilrruyā taʿburoona

    Translation

    And [subsequently] the king said, "Indeed, I have seen [in a dream] seven fat cows being eaten by seven [that were] lean, and seven green spikes [of grain] and others [that were] dry. O eminent ones, explain to me my vision, if you should interpret visions."

44. 44 Yusuf 12:44

    قَالُٓوا اَضْغَاثُ اَحْلَامٍۚ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِتَأْوٖيلِ الْاَحْلَامِ بِعَالِمٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo aḏghāthu aḥlāmin wamā naḥnu bitaweeli alaḥlāmi biʿālimeena

    Translation

    They said, "[It is but] a mixture of false dreams, and we are not learned in the interpretation of dreams."

45. 45 Yusuf 12:45

    وَقَالَ الَّذٖي نَجَا مِنْهُمَا وَادَّكَرَ بَعْدَ اُمَّةٍ اَنَا۬ اُنَبِّئُكُمْ بِتَأْوٖيلِهٖ فَاَرْسِلُونِ

    Transliteration

    Waqāla allathee najā minhumā waiddakara baʿda ommatin anā onabbiokum bitaweelihi faarsilooni

    Translation

    But the one who was freed and remembered after a time said, "I will inform you of its interpretation, so send me forth."

46. 46 Yusuf 12:46

    يُوسُفُ اَيُّهَا الصِّدّٖيقُ اَفْتِنَا فٖي سَبْعِ بَقَرَاتٍ سِمَانٍ يَأْكُلُهُنَّ سَبْعٌ عِجَافٌ وَسَبْعِ سُنْبُلَاتٍ خُضْرٍ وَاُخَرَ يَابِسَاتٍۙ لَعَلّٖٓي اَرْجِعُ اِلَى النَّاسِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ

    Transliteration

    Yoosufu ayyuhā alṣṣiddeequ aftinā fee sabʿi baqarātin simānin yakuluhunna sabʿun ʿijāfun wasabʿi sunbulātin khuḏrin waokhara yābisātin laʿallee arjiʿu ilā alnnāsi laʿallahum yaʿlamoona

    Translation

    [He said], "Joseph, O man of truth, explain to us about seven fat cows eaten by seven [that were] lean, and seven green spikes [of grain] and others [that were] dry - that I may return to the people; perhaps they will know [about you]."

47. 47 Yusuf 12:47

    قَالَ تَزْرَعُونَ سَبْعَ سِنٖينَ دَاَباًۚ فَمَا حَصَدْتُمْ فَذَرُوهُ فٖي سُنْبُلِهٖٓ اِلَّا قَلٖيلاً مِمَّا تَأْكُلُونَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla tazraʿoona sabʿa sineena daaban famā ḥaṣadtum fatharoohu fee sunbulihi illā qaleelan mimmā takuloona

    Translation

    [Joseph] said, "You will plant for seven years consecutively; and what you harvest leave in its spikes, except a little from which you will eat.

48. 48 Yusuf 12:48

    ثُمَّ يَأْتٖي مِنْ بَعْدِ ذٰلِكَ سَبْعٌ شِدَادٌ يَأْكُلْنَ مَا قَدَّمْتُمْ لَهُنَّ اِلَّا قَلٖيلاً مِمَّا تُحْصِنُونَ

    Transliteration

    Thumma yatee min baʿdi thālika sabʿun shidādun yakulna mā qaddamtum lahunna illā qaleelan mimmā tuḥṣinoona

    Translation

    Then will come after that seven difficult [years] which will consume what you saved for them, except a little from which you will store.

49. 49 Yusuf 12:49

    ثُمَّ يَأْتٖي مِنْ بَعْدِ ذٰلِكَ عَامٌ فٖيهِ يُغَاثُ النَّاسُ وَفٖيهِ يَعْصِرُونَࣖ

    Transliteration

    Thumma yatee min baʿdi thālika ʿāmun feehi yughāthu alnnāsu wafeehi yaʿṣiroona

    Translation

    Then will come after that a year in which the people will be given rain and in which they will press [olives and grapes]."

50. 50 Yusuf 12:50

    وَقَالَ الْمَلِكُ ائْتُونٖي بِهٖۚ فَلَمَّا جَٓاءَهُ الرَّسُولُ قَالَ ارْجِعْ اِلٰى رَبِّكَ فَسْـَٔلْهُ مَا بَالُ النِّسْوَةِ الّٰتٖي قَطَّعْنَ اَيْدِيَهُنَّؕ اِنَّ رَبّٖي بِكَيْدِهِنَّ عَلٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Waqāla almaliku itoonee bihi falammā jāahu alrrasoolu qāla irjiʿ ilā rabbika faisalhu mā bālu alnniswati allātee qaṭṭaʿna aydiyahunna inna rabbee bikaydihinna ʿaleemun

    Translation

    And the king said, "Bring him to me." But when the messenger came to him, [Joseph] said, "Return to your master and ask him what is the case of the women who cut their hands. Indeed, my Lord is Knowing of their plan."

51. 51 Yusuf 12:51

    قَالَ مَا خَطْبُكُنَّ اِذْ رَاوَدْتُنَّ يُوسُفَ عَنْ نَفْسِهٖؕ قُلْنَ حَاشَ لِلّٰهِ مَا عَلِمْنَا عَلَيْهِ مِنْ سُٓوءٍؕ قَالَتِ امْرَاَتُ الْعَزٖيزِ الْـٰٔنَ حَصْحَصَ الْحَقُّؗ اَنَا۬ رَاوَدْتُهُ عَنْ نَفْسِهٖ وَاِنَّهُ لَمِنَ الصَّادِقٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla mā khaṭbukunna ith rāwadtunna yoosufa ʿan nafsihi qulna ḥāsha lillāhi mā ʿalimnā ʿalayhi min sooin qālati imraatu alʿazeezi alāna ḥaṣḥaṣa alḥaqqu anā rāwadtuhu ʿan nafsihi wainnahu lamina alṣṣādiqeena

    Translation

    Said [the king to the women], "What was your condition when you sought to seduce Joseph?" They said, "Perfect is Allah! We know about him no evil." The wife of al-'Azeez said, "Now the truth has become evident. It was I who sought to seduce him, and indeed, he is of the truthful.

52. 52 Yusuf 12:52

    ذٰلِكَ لِيَعْلَمَ اَنّٖي لَمْ اَخُنْهُ بِالْغَيْبِ وَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يَهْدٖي كَيْدَ الْخَٓائِنٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Thālika liyaʿlama annee lam akhunhu bialghaybi waanna Allāha lā yahdee kayda alkhāineena

    Translation

    That is so al-'Azeez will know that I did not betray him in [his] absence and that Allah does not guide the plan of betrayers.

53. 53 Yusuf 12:53

    وَمَٓا اُبَرِّئُ نَفْسٖيۚ اِنَّ النَّفْسَ لَاَمَّارَةٌ بِالسُّٓوءِ اِلَّا مَا رَحِمَ رَبّٖيَؕ اِنَّ رَبّٖي غَفُورٌ رَحٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Wamā obarrio nafsee inna alnnafsa laammāratun bialssooi illā mā raḥima rabbee inna rabbee ghafoorun raḥeemun

    Translation

    And I do not acquit myself. Indeed, the soul is a persistent enjoiner of evil, except those upon which my Lord has mercy. Indeed, my Lord is Forgiving and Merciful."

54. 54 Yusuf 12:54

    وَقَالَ الْمَلِكُ ائْتُونٖي بِهٖٓ اَسْتَخْلِصْهُ لِنَفْسٖيۚ فَلَمَّا كَلَّمَهُ قَالَ اِنَّكَ الْيَوْمَ لَدَيْنَا مَكٖينٌ اَمٖينٌ

    Transliteration

    Waqāla almaliku itoonee bihi astakhliṣhu linafsee falammā kallamahu qāla innaka alyawma ladaynā makeenun ameenun

    Translation

    And the king said, "Bring him to me; I will appoint him exclusively for myself." And when he spoke to him, he said, "Indeed, you are today established [in position] and trusted."

55. 55 Yusuf 12:55

    قَالَ اجْعَلْنٖي عَلٰى خَزَٓائِنِ الْاَرْضِۚ اِنّٖي حَفٖيظٌ عَلٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Qāla ijʿalnee ʿalā khazāini alarḏi innee ḥafeethun ʿaleemun

    Translation

    [Joseph] said, "Appoint me over the storehouses of the land. Indeed, I will be a knowing guardian."

56. 56 Yusuf 12:56

    وَكَذٰلِكَ مَكَّنَّا لِيُوسُفَ فِي الْاَرْضِۚ يَتَبَوَّاُ مِنْهَا حَيْثُ يَشَٓاءُؕ نُصٖيبُ بِرَحْمَتِنَا مَنْ نَشَٓاءُ وَلَا نُضٖيعُ اَجْرَ الْمُحْسِنٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Wakathālika makannā liyoosufa fee alarḏi yatabawwao minhā ḥaythu yashāo nuṣeebu biraḥmatinā man nashāo walā nuḏeeʿu ajra almuḥsineena

    Translation

    And thus We established Joseph in the land to settle therein wherever he willed. We touch with Our mercy whom We will, and We do not allow to be lost the reward of those who do good.

57. 57 Yusuf 12:57

    وَلَاَجْرُ الْاٰخِرَةِ خَيْرٌ لِلَّذٖينَ اٰمَنُوا وَكَانُوا يَتَّقُونَࣖ

    Transliteration

    Walaajru alākhirati khayrun lillatheena āmanoo wakānoo yattaqoona

    Translation

    And the reward of the Hereafter is better for those who believed and were fearing Allah.

58. 58 Yusuf 12:58

    وَجَٓاءَ اِخْوَةُ يُوسُفَ فَدَخَلُوا عَلَيْهِ فَعَرَفَهُمْ وَهُمْ لَهُ مُنْكِرُونَ

    Transliteration

    Wajāa ikhwatu yoosufa fadakhaloo ʿalayhi faʿarafahum wahum lahu munkiroona

    Translation

    And the brothers of Joseph came [seeking food], and they entered upon him; and he recognized them, but he was to them unknown.

59. 59 Yusuf 12:59

    وَلَمَّا جَهَّزَهُمْ بِجَهَازِهِمْ قَالَ ائْتُونٖي بِاَخٍ لَكُمْ مِنْ اَبٖيكُمْۚ اَلَا تَرَوْنَ اَنّٖٓي اُو۫فِي الْكَيْلَ وَاَنَا۬ خَيْرُ الْمُنْزِلٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Walammā jahhazahum bijahāzihim qāla itoonee biakhin lakum min abeekum alā tarawna annee oofee alkayla waanā khayru almunzileena

    Translation

    And when he had furnished them with their supplies, he said, "Bring me a brother of yours from your father. Do not you see that I give full measure and that I am the best of accommodators?

60. 60 Yusuf 12:60

    فَاِنْ لَمْ تَأْتُونٖي بِهٖ فَلَا كَيْلَ لَكُمْ عِنْدٖي وَلَا تَقْرَبُونِ

    Transliteration

    Fain lam tatoonee bihi falā kayla lakum ʿindee walā taqrabooni

    Translation

    But if you do not bring him to me, no measure will there be [hereafter] for you from me, nor will you approach me."

61. 61 Yusuf 12:61

    قَالُوا سَنُرَاوِدُ عَنْهُ اَبَاهُ وَاِنَّا لَفَاعِلُونَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo sanurāwidu ʿanhu abāhu wainnā lafāʿiloona

    Translation

    They said, "We will attempt to dissuade his father from [keeping] him, and indeed, we will do [it]."

62. 62 Yusuf 12:62

    وَقَالَ لِفِتْيَانِهِ اجْعَلُوا بِضَاعَتَهُمْ فٖي رِحَالِهِمْ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَعْرِفُونَـهَٓا اِذَا انْقَلَـبُٓوا اِلٰٓى اَهْلِهِمْ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

    Transliteration

    Waqāla lifityānihi ijʿaloo biḏāʿatahum fee riḥālihim laʿallahum yaʿrifoonahā ithā inqalaboo ilā ahlihim laʿallahum yarjiʿoona

    Translation

    And [Joseph] said to his servants, "Put their merchandise into their saddlebags so they might recognize it when they have gone back to their people that perhaps they will [again] return."

63. 63 Yusuf 12:63

    فَلَمَّا رَجَعُٓوا اِلٰٓى اَبٖيهِمْ قَالُوا يَٓا اَبَانَا مُنِـعَ مِنَّا الْكَيْلُ فَاَرْسِلْ مَعَنَٓا اَخَانَا نَكْتَلْ وَاِنَّا لَهُ لَحَافِظُونَ

    Transliteration

    Falammā rajaʿoo ilā abeehim qāloo yā abānā muniʿa minnā alkaylu faarsil maʿanā akhānā naktal wainnā lahu laḥāfithoona

    Translation

    So when they returned to their father, they said, "O our father, [further] measure has been denied to us, so send with us our brother [that] we will be given measure. And indeed, we will be his guardians."

64. 64 Yusuf 12:64

    قَالَ هَلْ اٰمَنُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ اِلَّا كَمَٓا اَمِنْتُكُمْ عَلٰٓى اَخٖيهِ مِنْ قَبْلُؕ فَاللّٰهُ خَيْرٌ حَافِظاًۖ وَهُوَ اَرْحَمُ الرَّاحِمٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla hal āmanukum ʿalayhi illā kamā amintukum ʿalā akheehi min qablu faAllāhu khayrun ḥāfithan wahuwa arḥamu alrrāḥimeena

    Translation

    He said, "Should I entrust you with him except [under coercion] as I entrusted you with his brother before? But Allah is the best guardian, and He is the most merciful of the merciful."

65. 65 Yusuf 12:65

    وَلَمَّا فَتَحُوا مَتَاعَهُمْ وَجَدُوا بِضَاعَتَهُمْ رُدَّتْ اِلَيْهِمْؕ قَالُوا يَٓا اَبَانَا مَا نَبْغٖيؕ هٰذِهٖ بِضَاعَتُنَا رُدَّتْ اِلَيْنَاۚ وَنَمٖيرُ اَهْلَنَا وَنَحْفَظُ اَخَانَا وَنَزْدَادُ كَيْلَ بَعٖيرٍؕ ذٰلِكَ كَيْلٌ يَسٖيرٌ

    Transliteration

    Walammā fataḥoo matāʿahum wajadoo biḏāʿatahum ruddat ilayhim qāloo yā abānā mā nabghee hāthihi biḏāʿatunā ruddat ilaynā wanameeru ahlanā wanaḥfathu akhānā wanazdādu kayla baʿeerin thālika kaylun yaseerun

    Translation

    And when they opened their baggage, they found their merchandise returned to them. They said, "O our father, what [more] could we desire? This is our merchandise returned to us. And we will obtain supplies for our family and protect our brother and obtain an increase of a camel's load; that is an easy measurement."

66. 66 Yusuf 12:66

    قَالَ لَنْ اُرْسِلَهُ مَعَكُمْ حَتّٰى تُؤْتُونِ مَوْثِقاً مِنَ اللّٰهِ لَتَأْتُنَّنٖي بِهٖٓ اِلَّٓا اَنْ يُحَاطَ بِكُمْۚ فَلَمَّٓا اٰتَوْهُ مَوْثِقَهُمْ قَالَ اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مَا نَقُولُ وَكٖيلٌ

    Transliteration

    Qāla lan orsilahu maʿakum ḥattā tutooni mawthiqan mina Allāhi latatunnanee bihi illā an yuḥāṭa bikum falammā ātawhu mawthiqahum qāla Allāhu ʿalā mā naqoolu wakeelun

    Translation

    [Jacob] said, "Never will I send him with you until you give me a promise by Allah that you will bring him [back] to me, unless you should be surrounded by enemies." And when they had given their promise, he said, "Allah, over what we say, is Witness."

67. 67 Yusuf 12:67

    وَقَالَ يَا بَنِيَّ لَا تَدْخُلُوا مِنْ بَابٍ وَاحِدٍ وَادْخُلُوا مِنْ اَبْوَابٍ مُتَفَرِّقَةٍؕ وَمَٓا اُغْنٖي عَنْكُمْ مِنَ اللّٰهِ مِنْ شَيْءٍؕ اِنِ الْحُكْمُ اِلَّا لِلّٰهِؕ عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُۚ وَعَلَيْهِ فَلْيَتَوَكَّلِ الْمُتَوَكِّلُونَ

    Transliteration

    Waqāla yā baniyya lā tadkhuloo min bābin wāḥidin waodkhuloo min abwābin mutafarriqatin wamā oghnee ʿankum mina Allāhi min shayin ini alḥukmu illā lillāhi ʿalayhi tawakkaltu waʿalayhi falyatawakkali almutawakkiloona

    Translation

    And he said, "O my sons, do not enter from one gate but enter from different gates; and I cannot avail you against [the decree of] Allah at all. The decision is only for Allah; upon Him I have relied, and upon Him let those who would rely [indeed] rely."

68. 68 Yusuf 12:68

    وَلَمَّا دَخَلُوا مِنْ حَيْثُ اَمَرَهُمْ اَبُوهُمْؕ مَا كَانَ يُغْنٖي عَنْهُمْ مِنَ اللّٰهِ مِنْ شَيْءٍ اِلَّا حَاجَةً فٖي نَفْسِ يَعْقُوبَ قَضٰيهَاؕ وَاِنَّهُ لَذُو عِلْمٍ لِمَا عَلَّمْنَاهُ وَلٰكِنَّ اَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَࣖ

    Transliteration

    Walammā dakhaloo min ḥaythu amarahum aboohum mā kāna yughnee ʿanhum mina Allāhi min shayin illā ḥājatan fee nafsi yaʿqooba qaḏāhā wainnahu lathoo ʿilmin limā ʿallamnāhu walākinna akthara alnnāsi lā yaʿlamoona

    Translation

    And when they entered from where their father had ordered them, it did not avail them against Allah at all except [it was] a need within the soul of Jacob, which he satisfied. And indeed, he was a possessor of knowledge because of what We had taught him, but most of the people do not know.

69. 69 Yusuf 12:69

    وَلَمَّا دَخَلُوا عَلٰى يُوسُفَ اٰوٰٓى اِلَيْهِ اَخَاهُ قَالَ اِنّٖٓي اَنَا۬ اَخُوكَ فَلَا تَبْتَئِسْ بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ

    Transliteration

    Walammā dakhaloo ʿalā yoosufa āwā ilayhi akhāhu qāla innee anā akhooka falā tabtais bimā kānoo yaʿmaloona

    Translation

    And when they entered upon Joseph, he took his brother to himself; he said, "Indeed, I am your brother, so do not despair over what they used to do [to me]."

70. 70 Yusuf 12:70

    فَلَمَّا جَهَّزَهُمْ بِجَهَازِهِمْ جَعَلَ السِّقَايَةَ فٖي رَحْلِ اَخٖيهِ ثُمَّ اَذَّنَ مُؤَذِّنٌ اَيَّتُهَا الْعٖيرُ اِنَّكُمْ لَسَارِقُونَ

    Transliteration

    Falammā jahhazahum bijahāzihim jaʿala alssiqāyata fee raḥli akheehi thumma aththana muaththinun ayyatuhā alʿeeru innakum lasāriqoona

    Translation

    So when he had furnished them with their supplies, he put the [gold measuring] bowl into the bag of his brother. Then an announcer called out, "O caravan, indeed you are thieves."

71. 71 Yusuf 12:71

    قَالُوا وَاَقْبَلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ مَاذَا تَفْقِدُونَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo waaqbaloo ʿalayhim māthā tafqidoona

    Translation

    They said while approaching them, "What is it you are missing?"

72. 72 Yusuf 12:72

    قَالُوا نَفْقِدُ صُوَاعَ الْمَلِكِ وَلِمَنْ جَٓاءَ بِهٖ حِمْلُ بَعٖيرٍ وَاَنَا۬ بِهٖ زَعٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo nafqidu ṣuwāʿa almaliki waliman jāa bihi ḥimlu baʿeerin waanā bihi zaʿeemun

    Translation

    They said, "We are missing the measure of the king. And for he who produces it is [the reward of] a camel's load, and I am responsible for it."

73. 73 Yusuf 12:73

    قَالُوا تَاللّٰهِ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتُمْ مَا جِئْنَا لِنُفْسِدَ فِي الْاَرْضِ وَمَا كُنَّا سَارِقٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo taAllāhi laqad ʿalimtum mā jinā linufsida fee alarḏi wamā kunnā sāriqeena

    Translation

    They said, "By Allah, you have certainly known that we did not come to cause corruption in the land, and we have not been thieves."

74. 74 Yusuf 12:74

    قَالُوا فَمَا جَزَٓاؤُ۬هُٓ اِنْ كُنْتُمْ كَاذِبٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo famā jazāohu in kuntum kāthibeena

    Translation

    The accusers said, "Then what would be its recompense if you should be liars?"

75. 75 Yusuf 12:75

    قَالُوا جَزَٓاؤُ۬هُ مَنْ وُجِدَ فٖي رَحْلِهٖ فَهُوَ جَزَٓاؤُ۬هُؕ كَذٰلِكَ نَجْزِي الظَّالِمٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo jazāohu man wujida fee raḥlihi fahuwa jazāohu kathālika najzee alththālimeena

    Translation

    [The brothers] said, "Its recompense is that he in whose bag it is found - he [himself] will be its recompense. Thus do we recompense the wrongdoers."

76. 76 Yusuf 12:76

    فَبَدَاَ بِاَوْعِيَتِهِمْ قَبْلَ وِعَٓاءِ اَخٖيهِ ثُمَّ اسْتَخْرَجَهَا مِنْ وِعَٓاءِ اَخٖيهِؕ كَذٰلِكَ كِدْنَا لِيُوسُفَؕ مَا كَانَ لِيَأْخُذَ اَخَاهُ فٖي دٖينِ الْمَلِكِ اِلَّٓا اَنْ يَشَٓاءَ اللّٰهُؕ نَرْفَعُ دَرَجَاتٍ مَنْ نَشَٓاءُؕ وَفَوْقَ كُلِّ ذٖي عِلْمٍ عَلٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Fabadaa biawʿiyatihim qabla wiʿāi akheehi thumma istakhrajahā min wiʿāi akheehi kathālika kidnā liyoosufa mā kāna liyakhutha akhāhu fee deeni almaliki illā an yashāa Allāhu narfaʿu darajātin man nashāo wafawqa kulli thee ʿilmin ʿaleemun

    Translation

    So he began [the search] with their bags before the bag of his brother; then he extracted it from the bag of his brother. Thus did We plan for Joseph. He could not have taken his brother within the religion of the king except that Allah willed. We raise in degrees whom We will, but over every possessor of knowledge is one [more] knowing.

77. 77 Yusuf 12:77

    قَالُٓوا اِنْ يَسْرِقْ فَقَدْ سَرَقَ اَخٌ لَهُ مِنْ قَبْلُۚ فَاَسَرَّهَا يُوسُفُ فٖي نَفْسِهٖ وَلَمْ يُبْدِهَا لَهُمْ قَالَ اَنْتُمْ شَرٌّ مَكَاناًۚ وَاللّٰهُ اَعْلَمُ بِمَا تَصِفُونَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo in yasriq faqad saraqa akhun lahu min qablu faasarrahā yoosufu fee nafsihi walam yubdihā lahum qāla antum sharrun makānan waAllāhu aʿlamu bimā taṣifoona

    Translation

    They said, "If he steals - a brother of his has stolen before." But Joseph kept it within himself and did not reveal it to them. He said, "You are worse in position, and Allah is most knowing of what you describe."

78. 78 Yusuf 12:78

    قَالُوا يَٓا اَيُّهَا الْعَزٖيزُ اِنَّ لَـهُٓ اَباً شَيْخاً كَبٖيراً فَخُذْ اَحَدَنَا مَكَانَهُۚ اِنَّا نَرٰيكَ مِنَ الْمُحْسِنٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo yā ayyuhā alʿazeezu inna lahu aban shaykhan kabeeran fakhuth aḥadanā makānahu innā narāka mina almuḥsineena

    Translation

    They said, "O 'Azeez, indeed he has a father [who is] an old man, so take one of us in place of him. Indeed, we see you as a doer of good."

79. 79 Yusuf 12:79

    قَالَ مَعَاذَ اللّٰهِ اَنْ نَأْخُذَ اِلَّا مَنْ وَجَدْنَا مَتَاعَنَا عِنْدَهُٓۙ اِنَّٓا اِذاً لَظَالِمُونَࣖ

    Transliteration

    Qāla maʿātha Allāhi an nakhutha illā man wajadnā matāʿanā ʿindahu innā ithan lathālimoona

    Translation

    He said, "[I seek] the refuge of Allah [to prevent] that we take except him with whom we found our possession. Indeed, we would then be unjust."

80. 80 Yusuf 12:80

    فَلَمَّا اسْتَيْـَٔسُوا مِنْهُ خَلَصُوا نَجِياًّؕ قَالَ كَبٖيرُهُمْ اَلَمْ تَعْلَمُٓوا اَنَّ اَبَاكُمْ قَدْ اَخَذَ عَلَيْكُمْ مَوْثِقاً مِنَ اللّٰهِ وَمِنْ قَبْلُ مَا فَرَّطْتُمْ فٖي يُوسُفَۚ فَلَنْ اَبْرَحَ الْاَرْضَ حَتّٰى يَأْذَنَ لٖٓي اَبٖٓي اَوْ يَحْكُمَ اللّٰهُ لٖيۚ وَهُوَ خَيْرُ الْحَاكِمٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Falammā istayasoo minhu khalaṣoo najiyyan qāla kabeeruhum alam taʿlamoo anna abākum qad akhatha ʿalaykum mawthiqan mina Allāhi wamin qablu mā farraṭtum fee yoosufa falan abraḥa alarḏa ḥattā yathana lee abee aw yaḥkuma Allāhu lee wahuwa khayru alḥākimeena

    Translation

    So when they had despaired of him, they secluded themselves in private consultation. The eldest of them said, "Do you not know that your father has taken upon you an oath by Allah and [that] before you failed in [your duty to] Joseph? So I will never leave [this] land until my father permits me or Allah decides for me, and He is the best of judges.

81. 81 Yusuf 12:81

    اِرْجِعُٓوا اِلٰٓى اَبٖيكُمْ فَقُولُوا يَٓا اَبَانَٓا اِنَّ ابْنَكَ سَرَقَۚ وَمَا شَهِدْنَٓا اِلَّا بِمَا عَلِمْنَا وَمَا كُنَّا لِلْغَيْبِ حَافِظٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Irjiʿoo ilā abeekum faqooloo yā abānā inna ibnaka saraqa wamā shahidnā illā bimā ʿalimnā wamā kunnā lilghaybi ḥāfitheena

    Translation

    Return to your father and say, "O our father, indeed your son has stolen, and we did not testify except to what we knew. And we were not witnesses of the unseen,

82. 82 Yusuf 12:82

    وَسْـَٔلِ الْقَرْيَةَ الَّتٖي كُنَّا فٖيهَا وَالْعٖيرَ الَّتٖٓي اَقْبَلْنَا فٖيهَاؕ وَاِنَّا لَصَادِقُونَ

    Transliteration

    Waisali alqaryata allatee kunnā feehā waalʿeera allatee aqbalnā feehā wainnā laṣādiqoona

    Translation

    And ask the city in which we were and the caravan in which we came - and indeed, we are truthful,"

83. 83 Yusuf 12:83

    قَالَ بَلْ سَوَّلَتْ لَكُمْ اَنْفُسُكُمْ اَمْراًؕ فَصَبْرٌ جَمٖيلٌؕ عَسَى اللّٰهُ اَنْ يَأْتِيَنٖي بِهِمْ جَمٖيعاًؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ الْعَلٖيمُ الْحَكٖيمُ

    Transliteration

    Qāla bal sawwalat lakum anfusukum amran faṣabrun jameelun ʿasā Allāhu an yatiyanee bihim jameeʿan innahu huwa alʿaleemu alḥakeemu

    Translation

    [Jacob] said, "Rather, your souls have enticed you to something, so patience is most fitting. Perhaps Allah will bring them to me all together. Indeed it is He who is the Knowing, the Wise."

84. 84 Yusuf 12:84

    وَتَوَلّٰى عَنْهُمْ وَقَالَ يَٓا اَسَفٰى عَلٰى يُوسُفَ وَابْيَضَّتْ عَيْنَاهُ مِنَ الْحُزْنِ فَهُوَ كَظٖيمٌ

    Transliteration

    Watawallā ʿanhum waqāla yā asafā ʿalā yoosufa waibyaḏḏat ʿaynāhu mina alḥuzni fahuwa katheemun

    Translation

    And he turned away from them and said, "Oh, my sorrow over Joseph," and his eyes became white from grief, for he was [of that] a suppressor.

85. 85 Yusuf 12:85

    قَالُوا تَاللّٰهِ تَفْتَؤُ۬ا تَذْكُرُ يُوسُفَ حَتّٰى تَكُونَ حَرَضاً اَوْ تَكُونَ مِنَ الْهَالِكٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo taAllāhi taftao tathkuru yoosufa ḥattā takoona ḥaraḏan aw takoona mina alhālikeena

    Translation

    They said, "By Allah, you will not cease remembering Joseph until you become fatally ill or become of those who perish."

86. 86 Yusuf 12:86

    قَالَ اِنَّـمَٓا اَشْكُوا بَثّٖي وَحُزْنٖٓي اِلَى اللّٰهِ وَاَعْلَمُ مِنَ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla innamā ashkoo baththee waḥuznee ilā Allāhi waaʿlamu mina Allāhi mā lā taʿlamoona

    Translation

    He said, "I only complain of my suffering and my grief to Allah, and I know from Allah that which you do not know.

87. 87 Yusuf 12:87

    يَا بَنِيَّ اذْهَبُوا فَتَحَسَّسُوا مِنْ يُوسُفَ وَاَخٖيهِ وَلَا تَايْـَٔسُوا مِنْ رَوْحِ اللّٰهِؕ اِنَّهُ لَا يَايْـَٔسُ مِنْ رَوْحِ اللّٰهِ اِلَّا الْقَوْمُ الْكَافِرُونَ

    Transliteration

    Yā baniyya ithhaboo fataḥassasoo min yoosufa waakheehi walā tayasoo min rawḥi Allāhi innahu lā yayasu min rawḥi Allāhi illā alqawmu alkāfiroona

    Translation

    O my sons, go and find out about Joseph and his brother and despair not of relief from Allah. Indeed, no one despairs of relief from Allah except the disbelieving people."

88. 88 Yusuf 12:88

    فَلَمَّا دَخَلُوا عَلَيْهِ قَالُوا يَٓا اَيُّهَا الْعَزٖيزُ مَسَّنَا وَاَهْلَنَا الضُّرُّ وَجِئْنَا بِبِضَاعَةٍ مُزْجٰيةٍ فَاَوْفِ لَنَا الْكَيْلَ وَتَصَدَّقْ عَلَيْنَاؕ اِنَّ اللّٰهَ يَجْزِي الْمُتَصَدِّقٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Falammā dakhaloo ʿalayhi qāloo yā ayyuhā alʿazeezu massanā waahlanā alḏḏurru wajinā bibiḏāʿatin muzjātin faawfi lanā alkayla wataṣaddaq ʿalaynā inna Allāha yajzee almutaṣaddiqeena

    Translation

    So when they entered upon Joseph, they said, "O 'Azeez, adversity has touched us and our family, and we have come with goods poor in quality, but give us full measure and be charitable to us. Indeed, Allah rewards the charitable."

89. 89 Yusuf 12:89

    قَالَ هَلْ عَلِمْتُمْ مَا فَعَلْتُمْ بِيُوسُفَ وَاَخٖيهِ اِذْ اَنْتُمْ جَاهِلُونَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla hal ʿalimtum mā faʿaltum biyoosufa waakheehi ith antum jāhiloona

    Translation

    He said, "Do you know what you did with Joseph and his brother when you were ignorant?"

90. 90 Yusuf 12:90

    قَالُٓوا ءَاِنَّكَ لَاَنْتَ يُوسُفُؕ قَالَ اَنَا۬ يُوسُفُ وَهٰذَٓا اَخٖيؗ قَدْ مَنَّ اللّٰهُ عَلَيْنَاؕ اِنَّهُ مَنْ يَتَّقِ وَيَصْبِرْ فَاِنَّ اللّٰهَ لَا يُضٖيعُ اَجْرَ الْمُحْسِنٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo ainnaka laanta yoosufa qāla anā yoosufu wahāthā akhee qad manna Allāhu ʿalaynā innahu man yattaqi wayaṣbir fainna Allāha lā yuḏeeʿu ajra almuḥsineena

    Translation

    They said, "Are you indeed Joseph?" He said "I am Joseph, and this is my brother. Allah has certainly favored us. Indeed, he who fears Allah and is patient, then indeed, Allah does not allow to be lost the reward of those who do good."

91. 91 Yusuf 12:91

    قَالُوا تَاللّٰهِ لَقَدْ اٰثَرَكَ اللّٰهُ عَلَيْنَا وَاِنْ كُنَّا لَخَاطِـٖٔينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo taAllāhi laqad ātharaka Allāhu ʿalaynā wain kunnā lakhāṭieena

    Translation

    They said, "By Allah, certainly has Allah preferred you over us, and indeed, we have been sinners."

92. 92 Yusuf 12:92

    قَالَ لَا تَثْرٖيبَ عَلَيْكُمُ الْيَوْمَؕ يَغْفِرُ اللّٰهُ لَكُمْؗ وَهُوَ اَرْحَمُ الرَّاحِمٖينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāla lā tathreeba ʿalaykumu alyawma yaghfiru Allāhu lakum wahuwa arḥamu alrrāḥimeena

    Translation

    He said, "No blame will there be upon you today. Allah will forgive you; and He is the most merciful of the merciful."

93. 93 Yusuf 12:93

    اِذْهَبُوا بِقَمٖيصٖي هٰذَا فَاَلْقُوهُ عَلٰى وَجْهِ اَبٖي يَأْتِ بَصٖيراًۚ وَأْتُونٖي بِاَهْلِكُمْ اَجْمَعٖينَࣖ

    Transliteration

    Ithhaboo biqameeṣee hāthā faalqoohu ʿalā wajhi abee yati baṣeeran watoonee biahlikum ajmaʿeena

    Translation

    Take this, my shirt, and cast it over the face of my father; he will become seeing. And bring me your family, all together."

94. 94 Yusuf 12:94

    وَلَمَّا فَصَلَتِ الْعٖيرُ قَالَ اَبُوهُمْ اِنّٖي لَاَجِدُ رٖيحَ يُوسُفَ لَوْلَٓا اَنْ تُفَنِّدُونِ

    Transliteration

    Walammā faṣalati alʿeeru qāla aboohum innee laajidu reeḥa yoosufa lawlā an tufannidooni

    Translation

    And when the caravan departed [from Egypt], their father said, "Indeed, I find the smell of Joseph [and would say that he was alive] if you did not think me weakened in mind."

95. 95 Yusuf 12:95

    قَالُوا تَاللّٰهِ اِنَّكَ لَفٖي ضَلَالِكَ الْقَدٖيمِ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo taAllāhi innaka lafee ḏalālika alqadeemi

    Translation

    They said, "By Allah, indeed you are in your [same] old error."

96. 96 Yusuf 12:96

    فَلَمَّٓا اَنْ جَٓاءَ الْبَشٖيرُ اَلْقٰيهُ عَلٰى وَجْهِهٖ فَارْتَدَّ بَصٖيراًۚ قَالَ اَلَمْ اَقُلْ لَكُمْ اِنّٖٓي اَعْلَمُ مِنَ اللّٰهِ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

    Transliteration

    Falammā an jāa albasheeru alqāhu ʿalā wajhihi fairtadda baṣeeran qāla alam aqul lakum innee aʿlamu mina Allāhi mā lā taʿlamoona

    Translation

    And when the bearer of good tidings arrived, he cast it over his face, and he returned [once again] seeing. He said, "Did I not tell you that I know from Allah that which you do not know?"

97. 97 Yusuf 12:97

    قَالُوا يَٓا اَبَانَا اسْتَغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَٓا اِنَّا كُنَّا خَاطِـٖٔينَ

    Transliteration

    Qāloo yā abānā istaghfir lanā thunoobanā innā kunnā khāṭieena

    Translation

    They said, "O our father, ask for us forgiveness of our sins; indeed, we have been sinners."

98. 98 Yusuf 12:98

    قَالَ سَوْفَ اَسْتَغْفِرُ لَكُمْ رَبّٖيؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحٖيمُ

    Transliteration

    Qāla sawfa astaghfiru lakum rabbee innahu huwa alghafooru alrraḥeemu

    Translation

    He said, "I will ask forgiveness for you from my Lord. Indeed, it is He who is the Forgiving, the Merciful."

99. 99 Yusuf 12:99

    فَلَمَّا دَخَلُوا عَلٰى يُوسُفَ اٰوٰٓى اِلَيْهِ اَبَوَيْهِ وَقَالَ ادْخُلُوا مِصْرَ اِنْ شَٓاءَ اللّٰهُ اٰمِنٖينَؕ

    Transliteration

    Falammā dakhaloo ʿalā yoosufa āwā ilayhi abawayhi waqāla odkhuloo miṣra in shāa Allāhu āmineena

    Translation

    And when they entered upon Joseph, he took his parents to himself and said, "Enter Egypt, Allah willing, safe [and secure]."

100. 100 Yusuf 12:100

     وَرَفَعَ اَبَوَيْهِ عَلَى الْعَرْشِ وَخَرُّوا لَهُ سُجَّداًۚ وَقَالَ يَٓا اَبَتِ هٰذَا تَأْوٖيلُ رُءْيَايَ مِنْ قَبْلُؗ قَدْ جَعَلَهَا رَبّٖي حَقاًّؕ وَقَدْ اَحْسَنَ بٖٓي اِذْ اَخْرَجَنٖي مِنَ السِّجْنِ وَجَٓاءَ بِكُمْ مِنَ الْبَدْوِ مِنْ بَعْدِ اَنْ نَزَغَ الشَّيْطَانُ بَيْنٖي وَبَيْنَ اِخْوَتٖيؕ اِنَّ رَبّٖي لَطٖيفٌ لِمَا يَشَٓاءُؕ اِنَّهُ هُوَ الْعَلٖيمُ الْحَكٖيمُ

     Transliteration

     Warafaʿa abawayhi ʿalā alʿarshi wakharroo lahu sujjadan waqāla yā abati hāthā taweelu ruyāya min qablu qad jaʿalahā rabbee ḥaqqan waqad aḥsana bee ith akhrajanee mina alssijni wajāa bikum mina albadwi min baʿdi an nazagha alshshayṭānu baynee wabayna ikhwatee inna rabbee laṭeefun limā yashāo innahu huwa alʿaleemu alḥakeemu

     Translation

     And he raised his parents upon the throne, and they bowed to him in prostration. And he said, "O my father, this is the explanation of my vision of before. My Lord has made it reality. And He was certainly good to me when He took me out of prison and brought you [here] from bedouin life after Satan had induced [estrangement] between me and my brothers. Indeed, my Lord is Subtle in what He wills. Indeed, it is He who is the Knowing, the Wise.

101. 101 Yusuf 12:101

     رَبِّ قَدْ اٰتَيْتَنٖي مِنَ الْمُلْكِ وَعَلَّمْتَنٖي مِنْ تَأْوٖيلِ الْاَحَادٖيثِۚ فَاطِرَ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ اَنْتَ وَلِيّٖ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْاٰخِرَةِۚ تَوَفَّنٖي مُسْلِماً وَاَلْحِقْنٖي بِالصَّالِحٖينَ

     Transliteration

     Rabbi qad ātaytanee mina almulki waʿallamtanee min taweeli alaḥādeethi fāṭira alssamāwāti waalarḏi anta waliyyee fee alddunyā waalākhirati tawaffanee musliman waalḥiqnee bialṣṣāliḥeena

     Translation

     My Lord, You have given me [something] of sovereignty and taught me of the interpretation of dreams. Creator of the heavens and earth, You are my protector in this world and in the Hereafter. Cause me to die a Muslim and join me with the righteous."

102. 102 Yusuf 12:102

     ذٰلِكَ مِنْ اَنْبَٓاءِ الْغَيْبِ نُوحٖيهِ اِلَيْكَۚ وَمَا كُنْتَ لَدَيْهِمْ اِذْ اَجْمَعُٓوا اَمْرَهُمْ وَهُمْ يَمْكُرُونَ

     Transliteration

     Thālika min anbāi alghaybi nooḥeehi ilayka wamā kunta ladayhim ith ajmaʿoo amrahum wahum yamkuroona

     Translation

     That is from the news of the unseen which We reveal, [O Muhammad], to you. And you were not with them when they put together their plan while they conspired.

103. 103 Yusuf 12:103

     وَمَٓا اَكْثَرُ النَّاسِ وَلَوْ حَرَصْتَ بِمُؤْمِنٖينَ

     Transliteration

     Wamā aktharu alnnāsi walaw ḥaraṣta bimumineena

     Translation

     And most of the people, although you strive [for it], are not believers.

104. 104 Yusuf 12:104

     وَمَا تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ اَجْرٍؕ اِنْ هُوَ اِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِلْعَالَمٖينَࣖ

     Transliteration

     Wamā tasaluhum ʿalayhi min ajrin in huwa illā thikrun lilʿālameena

     Translation

     And you do not ask of them for it any payment. It is not except a reminder to the worlds.

105. 105 Yusuf 12:105

     وَكَاَيِّنْ مِنْ اٰيَةٍ فِي السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ يَمُرُّونَ عَلَيْهَا وَهُمْ عَنْهَا مُعْرِضُونَ

     Transliteration

     Wakaayyin min āyatin fee alssamāwāti waalarḏi yamurroona ʿalayhā wahum ʿanhā muʿriḏoona

     Translation

     And how many a sign within the heavens and earth do they pass over while they, therefrom, are turning away.

106. 106 Yusuf 12:106

     وَمَا يُؤْمِنُ اَكْثَرُهُمْ بِاللّٰهِ اِلَّا وَهُمْ مُشْرِكُونَ

     Transliteration

     Wamā yuminu aktharuhum biAllāhi illā wahum mushrikoona

     Translation

     And most of them believe not in Allah except while they associate others with Him.

107. 107 Yusuf 12:107

     اَفَاَمِنُٓوا اَنْ تَأْتِيَهُمْ غَاشِيَةٌ مِنْ عَذَابِ اللّٰهِ اَوْ تَأْتِيَهُمُ السَّاعَةُ بَغْتَةً وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ

     Transliteration

     Afaaminoo an tatiyahum ghāshiyatun min ʿathābi Allāhi aw tatiyahumu alssāʿatu baghtatan wahum lā yashʿuroona

     Translation

     Then do they feel secure that there will not come to them an overwhelming [aspect] of the punishment of Allah or that the Hour will not come upon them suddenly while they do not perceive?

108. 108 Yusuf 12:108

     قُلْ هٰذِهٖ سَبٖيلٖٓي اَدْعُٓوا اِلَى اللّٰهِ عَلٰى بَصٖيرَةٍ اَنَا۬ وَمَنِ اتَّبَعَنٖيؕ وَسُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ وَمَٓا اَنَا۬ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكٖينَ

     Transliteration

     Qul hāthihi sabeelee adʿoo ilā Allāhi ʿalā baṣeeratin anā wamani ittabaʿanee wasubḥāna Allāhi wamā anā mina almushrikeena

     Translation

     Say, "This is my way; I invite to Allah with insight, I and those who follow me. And exalted is Allah; and I am not of those who associate others with Him."

109. 109 Yusuf 12:109

     وَمَٓا اَرْسَلْنَا مِنْ قَبْلِكَ اِلَّا رِجَالاً نُوحٖٓي اِلَيْهِمْ مِنْ اَهْلِ الْقُرٰىؕ اَفَلَمْ يَسٖيرُوا فِي الْاَرْضِ فَيَنْظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الَّذٖينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْؕ وَلَدَارُ الْاٰخِرَةِ خَيْرٌ لِلَّذٖينَ اتَّقَوْاؕ اَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

     Transliteration

     Wamā arsalnā min qablika illā rijālan nooḥee ilayhim min ahli alqurā afalam yaseeroo fee alarḏi fayanthuroo kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu allatheena min qablihim waladāru alākhirati khayrun lillatheena ittaqaw afalā taʿqiloona

     Translation

     And We sent not before you [as messengers] except men to whom We revealed from among the people of cities. So have they not traveled through the earth and observed how was the end of those before them? And the home of the Hereafter is best for those who fear Allah; then will you not reason?

110. 110 Yusuf 12:110

     حَتّٰٓى اِذَا اسْتَيْـَٔسَ الرُّسُلُ وَظَنُّٓوا اَنَّهُمْ قَدْ كُذِبُوا جَٓاءَهُمْ نَصْرُنَاۙ فَنُجِّيَ مَنْ نَشَٓاءُؕ وَلَا يُرَدُّ بَأْسُنَا عَنِ الْقَوْمِ الْمُجْرِمٖينَ

     Transliteration

     Ḥattā ithā istayasa alrrusulu wathannoo annahum qad kuthiboo jāahum naṣrunā fanujjiya man nashāo walā yuraddu basunā ʿani alqawmi almujrimeena

     Translation

     [They continued] until, when the messengers despaired and were certain that they had been denied, there came to them Our victory, and whoever We willed was saved. And Our punishment cannot be repelled from the people who are criminals.

111. 111 Yusuf 12:111

     لَقَدْ كَانَ فٖي قَصَصِهِمْ عِبْرَةٌ لِاُو۬لِي الْاَلْبَابِؕ مَا كَانَ حَدٖيثاً يُفْتَرٰى وَلٰكِنْ تَصْدٖيقَ الَّذٖي بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ وَتَفْصٖيلَ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ وَهُدًى وَرَحْمَةً لِقَوْمٍ يُؤْمِنُونَ

     Transliteration

     Laqad kāna fee qaṣaṣihim ʿibratun liolee alalbābi mā kāna ḥadeethan yuftarā walākin taṣdeeqa allathee bayna yadayhi watafṣeela kulli shayin wahudan waraḥmatan liqawmin yuminoona

     Translation

     There was certainly in their stories a lesson for those of understanding. Never was the Qur'an a narration invented, but a confirmation of what was before it and a detailed explanation of all things and guidance and mercy for a people who believe.

Translation: Saheeh International. Arabic text: Mushaf of the Presidency of Religious Affairs of Türkiye (Diyanet), 605 pages; kuran.diyanet.gov.tr. Transliteration: Açık Kuran (acikkuran.com).