Joseph
12. Yūsuf
يوسف

Yūsuf (Joseph)

يُوسُف

12:80
12:80

fa-lammā stayʾasū minhu khalaṣū najiyyan qāla kabīruhum ʾa-lam taʿlamū ʾanna ʾabākum qad ʾakhadha ʿalaykum mawthiqan mina llāhi wa-min qablu farraṭtum yūsufa fa-lan ʾabraḥa l-ʾarḍa ḥattā yaʾdhana ʾabī ʾaw yaḥkuma llāhu wa-huwa khāyru l-ḥākimīna

When they had despaired of [moving] him, they withdrew to confer privately. The eldest of them said, ‘Don’t you know that your father has taken a [solemn] pledge from you by Allah, and earlier you have neglected your duty in regard to Joseph? So I will never leave this land until my father permits me, or Allah passes a judgement for me, and He is the best of judges.

Ali Quli Qarai