Rub El Hizb 95

One of the 240 subdivisions of the Quran (quarter of a Hizb)

12:7

۞لَّقَدۡ

laqad

Certainly

كَانَ

kana

were

فِي

يُوسُفَ

yusufa

Yusuf

وَإِخۡوَتِهِۦٓ

wa-ikh'watihi

and his brothers

ءَايَٰتٞ

ayatun

signs

لِّلسَّآئِلِينَ

lilssailina

for those who ask

12:8

إِذۡ

idh

When

قَالُواْ

qalu

they said

لَيُوسُفُ

layusufu

Surely Yusuf

وَأَخُوهُ

wa-akhuhu

and his brother

أَحَبُّ

ahabbu

(are) more beloved

إِلَىٰٓ

ila

أَبِينَا

abina

our father

مِنَّا

minna

than we

وَنَحۡنُ

wanahnu

while we

عُصۡبَةٌ

us'batun

(are) a group

إِنَّ

inna

Indeed

أَبَانَا

abana

our father

لَفِي

lafi

(is) surely in

ضَلَٰلٖ

dalalin

an error

مُّبِينٍ

mubinin

clear

12:9

ٱقۡتُلُواْ

uq'tulu

Kill

يُوسُفَ

yusufa

Yusuf

أَوِ

awi

ٱطۡرَحُوهُ

it'rahuhu

cast him

أَرۡضٗا

ardan

(to) a land

يَخۡلُ

yakhlu

so will be free

لَكُمۡ

lakum

for you

وَجۡهُ

wajhu

(the) face

أَبِيكُمۡ

abikum

(of) your father

وَتَكُونُواْ

watakunu

and you will be

مِنۢ

min

after that

بَعۡدِهِۦ

ba'dihi

after that

قَوۡمٗا

qawman

a people

صَٰلِحِينَ

salihina

righteous

12:10

قَالَ

qala

Said

قَآئِلٞ

qailun

a speaker

مِّنۡهُمۡ

min'hum

among them

لَا

(Do) not

تَقۡتُلُواْ

taqtulu

kill

يُوسُفَ

yusufa

Yusuf

وَأَلۡقُوهُ

wa-alquhu

but throw him

فِي

غَيَٰبَتِ

ghayabati

the bottom

ٱلۡجُبِّ

al-jubi

(of) the well

يَلۡتَقِطۡهُ

yaltaqit'hu

will pick him

بَعۡضُ

ba'du

some

ٱلسَّيَّارَةِ

al-sayarati

[the] caravan

إِن

كُنتُمۡ

kuntum

you are

فَٰعِلِينَ

fa'ilina

doing

١٠

12:11

قَالُواْ

qalu

They said

يَٰٓأَبَانَا

yaabana

O our father

مَا

Why

لَكَ

laka

(do) you

لَا

not

تَأۡمَ۬نَّا

tamanna

trust us

عَلَىٰ

ala

with

يُوسُفَ

yusufa

Yusuf

وَإِنَّا

wa-inna

while indeed we

لَهُۥ

lahu

(are) for him

لَنَٰصِحُونَ

lanasihuna

surely well-wishers

١١

12:12

أَرۡسِلۡهُ

arsil'hu

Send him

مَعَنَا

ma'ana

with us

غَدٗا

ghadan

tomorrow

يَرۡتَعۡ

yarta'

(to) enjoy

وَيَلۡعَبۡ

wayal'ab

and play

وَإِنَّا

wa-inna

And indeed we

لَهُۥ

lahu

for him

لَحَٰفِظُونَ

lahafizuna

(will) surely (be) guardians

١٢

12:13

قَالَ

qala

He said

إِنِّي

inni

Indeed [I]

لَيَحۡزُنُنِيٓ

layahzununi

it surely saddens me

أَن

that

تَذۡهَبُواْ

tadhhabu

you should take him

بِهِۦ

bihi

you should take him

وَأَخَافُ

wa-akhafu

and I fear

أَن

that

يَأۡكُلَهُ

yakulahu

would eat him

ٱلذِّئۡبُ

al-dhi'bu

a wolf

وَأَنتُمۡ

wa-antum

while you

عَنۡهُ

anhu

of him

غَٰفِلُونَ

ghafiluna

(are) unaware

١٣

12:14

قَالُواْ

qalu

They said

لَئِنۡ

la-in

أَكَلَهُ

akalahu

eats him

ٱلذِّئۡبُ

al-dhi'bu

the wolf

وَنَحۡنُ

wanahnu

while we

عُصۡبَةٌ

us'batun

(are) a group

إِنَّآ

inna

indeed we

إِذٗا

idhan

then

لَّخَٰسِرُونَ

lakhasiruna

surely (would be) losers

١٤

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12:15

فَلَمَّا

falamma

So when

ذَهَبُواْ

dhahabu

they took him

بِهِۦ

bihi

they took him

وَأَجۡمَعُوٓاْ

wa-ajma'u

and agreed

أَن

that

يَجۡعَلُوهُ

yaj'aluhu

they put him

فِي

غَيَٰبَتِ

ghayabati

(the) bottom

ٱلۡجُبِّۚ

al-jubi

(of) the well

وَأَوۡحَيۡنَآ

wa-awhayna

But We inspired

إِلَيۡهِ

ilayhi

to him

لَتُنَبِّئَنَّهُم

latunabbi-annahum

Surely you will inform them

بِأَمۡرِهِمۡ

bi-amrihim

about this affair

هَٰذَا

hadha

about this affair

وَهُمۡ

wahum

while they

لَا

(do) not

يَشۡعُرُونَ

yash'uruna

perceive

١٥

12:16

وَجَآءُوٓ

wajau

And they came

أَبَاهُمۡ

abahum

(to) their father

عِشَآءٗ

ishaan

early at night

يَبۡكُونَ

yabkuna

weeping

١٦

12:17

قَالُواْ

qalu

They said

يَٰٓأَبَانَآ

yaabana

O our father

إِنَّا

inna

Indeed we

ذَهَبۡنَا

dhahabna

[we] went

نَسۡتَبِقُ

nastabiqu

racing each other

وَتَرَكۡنَا

watarakna

and we left

يُوسُفَ

yusufa

Yusuf

عِندَ

inda

with

مَتَٰعِنَا

mata'ina

our possessions

فَأَكَلَهُ

fa-akalahu

and ate him

ٱلذِّئۡبُۖ

al-dhi'bu

the wolf

وَمَآ

wama

But not

أَنتَ

anta

you

بِمُؤۡمِنٖ

bimu'minin

(will) believe

لَّنَا

lana

وَلَوۡ

walaw

even if

كُنَّا

kunna

we are

صَٰدِقِينَ

sadiqina

truthful

١٧

12:18

وَجَآءُو

wajau

And they brought

عَلَىٰ

ala

upon

قَمِيصِهِۦ

qamisihi

his shirt

بِدَمٖ

bidamin

with false blood

كَذِبٖۚ

kadhibin

with false blood

قَالَ

qala

He said

بَلۡ

bal

Nay

سَوَّلَتۡ

sawwalat

has enticed you

لَكُمۡ

lakum

has enticed you

أَنفُسُكُمۡ

anfusukum

your souls

أَمۡرٗاۖ

amran

(to) a matter

فَصَبۡرٞ

fasabrun

so patience

جَمِيلٞۖ

jamilun

(is) beautiful

وَٱللَّهُ

wal-lahu

And Allah

ٱلۡمُسۡتَعَانُ

al-mus'ta'anu

(is) the One sought for help

عَلَىٰ

ala

against

مَا

what

تَصِفُونَ

tasifuna

you describe

١٨

12:19

وَجَآءَتۡ

wajaat

And there came

سَيَّارَةٞ

sayyaratun

a caravan

فَأَرۡسَلُواْ

fa-arsalu

and they sent

وَارِدَهُمۡ

waridahum

their water drawer

فَأَدۡلَىٰ

fa-adla

then he let down

دَلۡوَهُۥۖ

dalwahu

his bucket

قَالَ

qala

He said

يَٰبُشۡرَىٰ

yabush'ra

O good news

هَٰذَا

hadha

This

غُلَٰمٞۚ

ghulamun

(is) a boy

وَأَسَرُّوهُ

wa-asarruhu

And they hid him

بِضَٰعَةٗۚ

bida'atan

(as) a merchandise

وَٱللَّهُ

wal-lahu

And Allah

عَلِيمُۢ

alimun

(is) All-Knower

بِمَا

bima

of what

يَعۡمَلُونَ

ya'maluna

they do

١٩

12:20

وَشَرَوۡهُ

washarawhu

And they sold him

بِثَمَنِۭ

bithamanin

for a price

بَخۡسٖ

bakhsin

very low

دَرَٰهِمَ

darahima

dirhams

مَعۡدُودَةٖ

ma'dudatin

few

وَكَانُواْ

wakanu

and they were

فِيهِ

fihi

about him

مِنَ

mina

ٱلزَّٰهِدِينَ

al-zahidina

those keen to give up

٢٠

12:21

وَقَالَ

waqala

And said

ٱلَّذِي

alladhi

the one who

ٱشۡتَرَىٰهُ

ish'tarahu

bought him

مِن

min

مِّصۡرَ

mis'ra

Egypt

لِٱمۡرَأَتِهِۦٓ

li-im'ra-atihi

to his wife

أَكۡرِمِي

akrimi

Make comfortable

مَثۡوَىٰهُ

mathwahu

his stay

عَسَىٰٓ

asa

Perhaps

أَن

that

يَنفَعَنَآ

yanfa'ana

(he) will benefit us

أَوۡ

نَتَّخِذَهُۥ

nattakhidhahu

we will take him

وَلَدٗاۚ

waladan

(as) a son

وَكَذَٰلِكَ

wakadhalika

And thus

مَكَّنَّا

makkanna

We established

لِيُوسُفَ

liyusufa

Yusuf

فِي

ٱلۡأَرۡضِ

al-ardi

the land

وَلِنُعَلِّمَهُۥ

walinu'allimahu

that We might teach him

مِن

min

(the) interpretation of

تَأۡوِيلِ

tawili

(the) interpretation of

ٱلۡأَحَادِيثِۚ

al-ahadithi

the events

وَٱللَّهُ

wal-lahu

And Allah

غَالِبٌ

ghalibun

(is) Predominant

عَلَىٰٓ

ala

over

أَمۡرِهِۦ

amrihi

His affairs

وَلَٰكِنَّ

walakinna

but

أَكۡثَرَ

akthara

most

ٱلنَّاسِ

al-nasi

(of) the people

لَا

(do) not

يَعۡلَمُونَ

ya'lamuna

know

٢١

12:22

وَلَمَّا

walamma

And when

بَلَغَ

balagha

he reached

أَشُدَّهُۥٓ

ashuddahu

his maturity

ءَاتَيۡنَٰهُ

ataynahu

We gave him

حُكۡمٗا

huk'man

wisdom

وَعِلۡمٗاۚ

wa'il'man

and knowledge

وَكَذَٰلِكَ

wakadhalika

And thus

نَجۡزِي

najzi

We reward

ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ

al-muh'sinina

the good-doers

٢٢

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12:23

وَرَٰوَدَتۡهُ

warawadathu

And sought to seduce him

ٱلَّتِي

allati

she who

هُوَ

huwa

he (was)

فِي

بَيۡتِهَا

baytiha

her house

عَن

from

نَّفۡسِهِۦ

nafsihi

his self

وَغَلَّقَتِ

waghallaqati

And she closed

ٱلۡأَبۡوَٰبَ

al-abwaba

the doors

وَقَالَتۡ

waqalat

and she said

هَيۡتَ

hayta

Come on

لَكَۚ

laka

you

قَالَ

qala

He said

مَعَاذَ

ma'adha

I seek refuge in Allah

ٱللَّهِۖ

al-lahi

I seek refuge in Allah

إِنَّهُۥ

innahu

Indeed he

رَبِّيٓ

rabbi

(is) my lord

أَحۡسَنَ

ahsana

(who has) made good

مَثۡوَايَۖ

mathwaya

my stay

إِنَّهُۥ

innahu

Indeed

لَا

not

يُفۡلِحُ

yuf'lihu

will succeed

ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ

al-zalimuna

the wrongdoers

٢٣

12:24

وَلَقَدۡ

walaqad

And certainly

هَمَّتۡ

hammat

she did desire

بِهِۦۖ

bihi

him

وَهَمَّ

wahamma

and he would have desired

بِهَا

biha

her

لَوۡلَآ

lawla

if not

أَن

that

رَّءَا

raa

he saw

بُرۡهَٰنَ

bur'hana

the proof

رَبِّهِۦۚ

rabbihi

(of) his Lord

كَذَٰلِكَ

kadhalika

Thus

لِنَصۡرِفَ

linasrifa

that We might avert

عَنۡهُ

anhu

from him

ٱلسُّوٓءَ

al-sua

the evil

وَٱلۡفَحۡشَآءَۚ

wal-fahshaa

and the immorality

إِنَّهُۥ

innahu

Indeed he

مِنۡ

min

(was) of

عِبَادِنَا

ibadina

Our slaves

ٱلۡمُخۡلَصِينَ

al-mukh'lasina

the sincere

٢٤

12:25

وَٱسۡتَبَقَا

wa-is'tabaqa

And they both raced

ٱلۡبَابَ

al-baba

(to) the door

وَقَدَّتۡ

waqaddat

and she tore

قَمِيصَهُۥ

qamisahu

his shirt

مِن

min

from

دُبُرٖ

duburin

the back

وَأَلۡفَيَا

wa-alfaya

and they both found

سَيِّدَهَا

sayyidaha

her husband

لَدَا

lada

ٱلۡبَابِۚ

al-babi

the door

قَالَتۡ

qalat

She said

مَا

What

جَزَآءُ

jazau

(is) the recompense

مَنۡ

man

(of one) who

أَرَادَ

arada

intended

بِأَهۡلِكَ

bi-ahlika

for your wife

سُوٓءًا

suan

evil

إِلَّآ

illa

except

أَن

that

يُسۡجَنَ

yus'jana

he be imprisoned

أَوۡ

عَذَابٌ

adhabun

a punishment

أَلِيمٞ

alimun

painful

٢٥

12:26

قَالَ

qala

He said

هِيَ

hiya

She

رَٰوَدَتۡنِي

rawadatni

sought to seduce me

عَن

about

نَّفۡسِيۚ

nafsi

myself

وَشَهِدَ

washahida

And testified

شَاهِدٞ

shahidun

a witness

مِّنۡ

min

أَهۡلِهَآ

ahliha

her family

إِن

كَانَ

kana

[is]

قَمِيصُهُۥ

qamisuhu

his shirt

قُدَّ

qudda

(is) torn

مِن

min

from

قُبُلٖ

qubulin

the front

فَصَدَقَتۡ

fasadaqat

then she has spoken the truth

وَهُوَ

wahuwa

and he

مِنَ

mina

(is) of

ٱلۡكَٰذِبِينَ

al-kadhibina

the liars

٢٦

12:27

وَإِن

wa-in

But if

كَانَ

kana

[is]

قَمِيصُهُۥ

qamisuhu

his shirt

قُدَّ

qudda

(is) torn

مِن

min

from

دُبُرٖ

duburin

(the) back

فَكَذَبَتۡ

fakadhabat

then she has lied

وَهُوَ

wahuwa

and he

مِنَ

mina

(is) of

ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ

al-sadiqina

the truthful

٢٧

12:28

فَلَمَّا

falamma

So when

رَءَا

raa

he saw

قَمِيصَهُۥ

qamisahu

his shirt

قُدَّ

qudda

torn

مِن

min

from

دُبُرٖ

duburin

(the) back

قَالَ

qala

he said

إِنَّهُۥ

innahu

Indeed it

مِن

min

(is) of

كَيۡدِكُنَّۖ

kaydikunna

your plot

إِنَّ

inna

Indeed

كَيۡدَكُنَّ

kaydakunna

your plot

عَظِيمٞ

azimun

(is) great

٢٨

12:29

يُوسُفُ

yusufu

Yusuf

أَعۡرِضۡ

a'rid

turn away

عَنۡ

from

هَٰذَاۚ

hadha

this

وَٱسۡتَغۡفِرِي

wa-is'taghfiri

And ask forgiveness

لِذَنۢبِكِۖ

lidhanbiki

for your sin

إِنَّكِ

innaki

Indeed you

كُنتِ

kunti

are

مِنَ

mina

ٱلۡخَاطِـِٔينَ

al-khatiina

the sinful

٢٩