Joseph
12. Yūsuf
يوسف
Page #241
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ذَلِكَ
لِيَعْلَمَ
أَنِّي
لَمْ
أَخُنْهُ
بِالْغَيْبِ
وَأَنَّ
اللَّهَ
لَا
يَهْدِي
كَيْدَ
الْخَائِنِينَ
dhālika li-yaʿlama ʾannī lam ʾakhunhu bi-l-ghaybi wa-ʾanna llāha lā yahdī kayda l-khāʾinīna
"This (say I), in order that He may know that I have never been false to him in his absence, and that Allah will never guide the snare of the false ones.
— Abdullah Yusufali
[Joseph said], [‘I initiated] this [inquiry], that he may know that I did not betray him in his absence, and that Allah does not further the schemes of the treacherous.’