Surah Yusuf Ayah 8

Yusuf · Ayah 8 · Juz 12 · Page 236

إِذۡ قَالُواْ لَيُوسُفُ وَأَخُوهُ أَحَبُّ إِلَىٰٓ أَبِينَا مِنَّا وَنَحۡنُ عُصۡبَةٌ إِنَّ أَبَانَا لَفِي ضَلَٰلٖ مُّبِينٍ ٨

Idh qālū layūsufu wa akhūhu aḥabbu ilā abīnā minnā wa naḥnu ʿuṣbatun inna abānā lafī ḍalālim mubīn.

When they said, "Joseph and his brother1 are more beloved to our father than we, while we are a clan. Indeed, our father is in clear error.

Translation: Sahih International

Footnotes (1)
  1. Benjamin, who was born of the same mother as Joseph.

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  • إِذۡWhen
  • قَالُواْthey said
  • لَيُوسُفُSurely Yusuf
  • وَأَخُوهُand his brother
  • أَحَبُّ(are) more beloved
  • إِلَىٰٓto
  • أَبِينَاour father
  • مِنَّاthan we
  • وَنَحۡنُwhile we
  • عُصۡبَةٌ(are) a group
  • إِنَّIndeed
  • أَبَانَاour father
  • لَفِي(is) surely in
  • ضَلَٰلٖan error
  • مُّبِينٍclear

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Joseph · Meccan · 111 ayahs

Juz
12
Page
236
Hizb
24