Joseph
12. Yūsuf
يوسف
Page #241
12:48
ثُمَّ
يَأْتِي
مِن
بَعْدِ
ذَلِكَ
سَبْعٌ
شِدَادٌ
يَأْكُلْنَ
مَا
قَدَّمْتُمْ
لَهُنَّ
إِلَّا
قَلِيلًا
مِّمَّا
تُحْصِنُونَ
thumma yaʾtī min baʿdi dhālika sabʿun shidādun yaʾkulna mā qaddamtum lahunna ʾillā qalīlan mimmā tuḥṣinūna
Then after that there will come seven hard years which will eat up whatever you have set aside for them—all except a little which you preserve [for seed].
— Ali Quli Qarai
"Then will come after that (period) seven dreadful (years), which will devour what ye shall have laid by in advance for them,- (all) except a little which ye shall have (specially) guarded.