Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ يُوسُفَ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١١١

Surah Yusuf Verse 18

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Verses 16–18

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Yusuf 18

وَجَٓاؤُ۫ عَلٰى قَم۪يصِه۪ بِدَمٍ كَذِبٍۜ قَالَ بَلْ سَوَّلَتْ لَكُمْ اَنْفُسُكُمْ اَمْرًاۜ فَصَبْرٌ جَم۪يلٌۜ وَاللّٰهُ الْمُسْتَعَانُ عَلٰى مَا تَصِفُونَ ۝١٨

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

18Vecâû ʿalâ ḳamîṣihî bidemin kâẕib. ḳâle bel sevvelet leküm enfüsüküm emrâ. feṣabrun cemîl. vellâhü-lmüsteʿânü ʿalâ mâ teṣifûn.

English Translation

English Translation

18And they brought Joseph's shirt, smeared with false blood. Their father said: "No, your feelings of envy have driven you to do this. As for me, it is for me to show beautiful patience. Concerning what you describe, Allah is the only One whose help is to be sought."

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

18The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.