Joseph
12. Yūsuf
يوسف
Page #238
12:24
وَلَقَدْ
هَمَّتْ
بِهِ
وَهَمَّ
بِهَا
لَوْلَا
أَن
رَّأَى
بُرْهَانَ
رَبِّهِ
كَذَلِكَ
لِنَصْرِفَ
عَنْهُ
السُّوءَ
وَالْفَحْشَاءَ
إِنَّهُ
مِنْ
عِبَادِنَا
الْمُخْلَصِينَ
wa-la-qad hammat bihī wa-hamma bihā law-lā ʾan raʾā burhāna rabbihī ka-dhālika li-naṣrifa ʿanhu s-sūʾa wa-l-faḥshāʾa ʾinnahū min ʿibādinā l-mukhlaṣīna
She certainly made for him; and he would have made for her [too] had he not beheld the proof of his Lord. So it was, that We might turn away from him all evil and indecency. He was indeed one of Our dedicated servants.
— Ali Quli Qarai
And (with passion) did she desire him, and he would have desired her, but that he saw the evidence of his Lord: thus (did We order) that We might turn away from him (all) evil and shameful deeds: for he was one of Our servants, sincere and purified.
