Joseph
12. Yūsuf
يوسف
Page #240
12:43
وَقَالَ
الْمَلِكُ
إِنِّي
أَرَى
سَبْعَ
بَقَرَاتٍ
سِمَانٍ
يَأْكُلُهُنَّ
سَبْعٌ
عِجَافٌ
وَسَبْعَ
سُنبُلَاتٍ
خُضْرٍ
وَأُخَرَ
يَابِسَاتٍ
يَاأَيُّهَا
الْمَلَأُ
أَفْتُونِي
فِي
رُؤْيَايَ
إِن
كُنتُمْ
لِلرُّؤْيَا
تَعْبُرُونَ
wa-qāla l-maliku ʾinnī ʾarā sabʿa baqarātin simānin yaʾkuluhunna sabʿun ʿijāfun wa-sabʿa sunbulātin khuḍrin wa-ʾukhara yābisātin yā-ʾayyuhā l-malaʾu ʾaftūnī fī ruʾyāya ʾin kuntum li-r-ruʾyā taʿburūna
[One day] the king said, ‘I saw [in a dream] seven fat cows being devoured by seven lean ones, and seven green ears and [seven] others [that were] dry. O courtiers, give me your opinion about my dream, if you can interpret dreams.’
— Ali Quli Qarai
The king (of Egypt) said: "I do see (in a vision) seven fat kine, whom seven lean ones devour, and seven green ears of corn, and seven (others) withered. O ye chiefs! Expound to me my vision if it be that ye can interpret visions."