Joseph
12. Yūsuf
يوسف
Yūsuf (Joseph)
يُوسُف
12:77
قَالُوا
إِن
يَسْرِقْ
فَقَدْ
سَرَقَ
أَخٌ
لَّهُ
مِن
قَبْلُ
فَأَسَرَّهَا
يُوسُفُ
فِي
نَفْسِهِ
وَلَمْ
يُبْدِهَا
لَهُمْ
قَالَ
أَنتُمْ
شَرٌّ
مَّكَانًا
وَاللَّهُ
أَعْلَمُ
بِمَا
تَصِفُونَ
qālū ʾin yasriq fa-qad saraqa ʾakhun lahū min qablu fa-ʾasarrahā yūsufu fī nafsihī wa-lam yubdihā lahum qāla ʾantum sharrun makānan wa-llāhu ʾaʿlamu bi-mā taṣifūna
(Joseph's) brothers said, "It's no wonder that he steals; a brother of his had stolen before him." Joseph noted their remarks, but did not utter a word. He said (to himself), "You are in a worse position. God knows best what you allege."
