Juz 13, Quarter

١٢ - يُوسُف

12 - Yusuf

قَالُوْا تَاللہِ اِنَّكَ لَفِيْ ضَلٰلِكَ الْقَدِيْمِ۝۹۵
Qaloo taAllahi innaka lafee dalalika alqadeemi

English

Ahmed Ali

They said: "By God, you are still persisting in your old delusion."

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فَلَمَّاۗ اَنْ جَاۗءَ الْبَشِيْرُ اَلْقٰىہُ عَلٰي وَجْہِہٖ فَارْتَدَّ بَصِيْرًا۝۰ۚ قَالَ اَلَمْ اَقُلْ لَّكُمْ۝۰ۚۙ اِنِّىْۗ اَعْلَمُ مِنَ اللہِ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُوْنَ۝۹۶
Falamma an jaa albasheeru alqahu AAala wajhihi fairtadda baseeran qala alam aqul lakum innee aAAlamu mina Allahi ma la taAAlamoona

English

Ahmed Ali

Then, as the harbinger of happy news arrived and put the garment over his face his eyesight was restored. He said: "Did I not tell you? I know from God what you do not know."

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قَالُوْا يٰۗاَبَانَا اسْـتَغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوْبَنَاۗ اِنَّا كُنَّا خٰطِـــِٕـيْنَ۝۹۷
Qaloo ya abana istaghfir lana thunoobana inna kunna khatieena

English

Ahmed Ali

Said (the sons): "O our father, pray for us that our sins be forgiven, for we are really sinners."

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قَالَ سَوْفَ اَسْتَغْفِرُ لَكُمْ رَبِّيْ۝۰ۭ اِنَّہٗ ہُوَالْغَفُوْرُ الرَّحِيْمُ۝۹۸
Qala sawfa astaghfiru lakum rabbee innahu huwa alghafooru alrraheemu

English

Ahmed Ali

"I will ask my Lord to forgive you," he replied, "for He is forgiving and kind."

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فَلَمَّا دَخَلُوْا عَلٰي يُوْسُفَ اٰوٰۗى اِلَيْہِ اَبَوَيْہِ وَقَالَ ادْخُلُوْا مِصْرَ اِنْ شَاۗءَ اللہُ اٰمِنِيْنَ۝۹۹ۭ
Falamma dakhaloo AAala yoosufa awa ilayhi abawayhi waqala odkhuloo misra in shaa Allahu amineena

English

Ahmed Ali

When they went back to Joseph he gave his father and mother a place of honour, and said: "Enter Egypt in peace by the will of God."

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وَرَفَعَ اَبَوَيْہِ عَلَي الْعَرْشِ وَخَرُّوْا لَہٗ سُجَّدًا۝۰ۚ وَقَالَ يٰۗاَبَتِ ہٰذَا تَاْوِيْلُ رُءْيَايَ مِنْ قَبْلُ۝۰ۡقَدْ جَعَلَہَا رَبِّيْ حَقًّا۝۰ۭ وَقَدْ اَحْسَنَ بِيْۗ اِذْ اَخْرَجَنِيْ مِنَ السِّجْنِ وَجَاۗءَ بِكُمْ مِّنَ الْبَدْوِ مِنْۢ بَعْدِ اَنْ نَّزَغَ الشَّيْطٰنُ بَيْنِيْ وَبَيْنَ اِخْوَتِيْ۝۰ۭ اِنَّ رَبِّيْ لَطِيْفٌ لِّمَا يَشَاۗءُ۝۰ۭ اِنَّہٗ ہُوَالْعَلِيْمُ الْحَكِيْمُ۝۱۰۰
WarafaAAa abawayhi AAala alAAarshi wakharroo lahu sujjadan waqala ya abati hatha taweelu ruyaya min qablu qad jaAAalaha rabbee haqqan waqad ahsana bee ith akhrajanee mina alssijni wajaa bikum mina albadwi min baAAdi an nazagha alshshaytanu baynee wabayna ikhwatee inna rabbee lateefun lima yashao innahu huwa alAAaleemu alhakeemu

English

Ahmed Ali

He seated his parents by his side on the throne; and they fell down before him in homage. "O my father," said Joseph, "this is the meaning of my earlier dream. My Lord has made it come true. He was gracious in getting me out of the prison, and bringing you out of the desert to me after the discord created by Satan between me and my brothers, for my Lord is gracious to whomsoever He please. He is indeed all-knowing and all-wise.

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رَبِّ قَدْ اٰتَيْتَنِيْ مِنَ الْمُلْكِ وَعَلَّمْتَنِيْ مِنْ تَاْوِيْلِ الْاَحَادِيْثِ۝۰ۚ فَاطِرَ السَّمٰوٰتِ وَالْاَرْضِ۝۰ۣ اَنْتَ وَلِيّٖ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْاٰخِرَۃِ۝۰ۚ تَوَفَّنِيْ مُسْلِمًا وَّاَلْحِقْنِيْ بِالصّٰلِحِيْنَ۝۱۰۱
Rabbi qad ataytanee mina almulki waAAallamtanee min taweeli alahadeethi fatira alssamawati waalardi anta waliyyee fee alddunya waalakhirati tawaffanee musliman waalhiqnee bialssaliheena

English

Ahmed Ali

O my Lord, you have given me dominion and taught me the interpretation of dreams; O Creator of the heavens and the earth, You alone are my saviour in this world and the world to come; let me die submitting to You, and place me among the upright."

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ذٰلِكَ مِنْ اَنْۢبَاۗءِ الْغَيْبِ نُوْحِيْہِ اِلَيْكَ۝۰ۚ وَمَا كُنْتَ لَدَيْہِمْ اِذْ اَجْمَعُوْۗا اَمْرَہُمْ وَہُمْ يَمْكُرُوْنَ۝۱۰۲
Thalika min anbai alghaybi nooheehi ilayka wama kunta ladayhim ith ajmaAAoo amrahum wahum yamkuroona

English

Ahmed Ali

This is news of the unknown We reveal to you, for you were not present when Joseph's brothers agreed on their course of action, and devised their plot.

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وَمَاۗ اَكْثَرُ النَّاسِ وَلَوْ حَرَصْتَ ￀مِنِيْنَ۝۱۰۳
Wama aktharu alnnasi walaw harasta bimumineena

English

Ahmed Ali

Many men will not believe howsoever you wish,

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وَمَا تَسْــــَٔـلُہُمْ عَلَيْہِ مِنْ اَجْرٍ۝۰ۭ اِنْ ہُوَاِلَّا ذِكْرٌ لِّلْعٰلَمِيْنَ۝۱۰۴ۧ
Wama tasaluhum AAalayhi min ajrin in huwa illa thikrun lilAAalameena

English

Ahmed Ali

Even though you ask no recompense (for it). It is only a warning for all mankind.

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