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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 80–82
3 versesYusuf 81
اِرْجِعُٓوا اِلٰٓى اَب۪يكُمْ فَقُولُوا يَٓا اَبَانَٓا اِنَّ ابْنَكَ سَرَقَۚ وَمَا شَهِدْنَٓا اِلَّا بِمَا عَلِمْنَا وَمَا كُنَّا لِلْغَيْبِ حَافِظ۪ينَ ٨١
Mushaf
Transliteration
81İrciʿû ilâ ebîküm feḳûlû yâ ebânâ inne-bneke seraḳ. vemâ şehidnâ illâ bimâ ʿalimnâ vemâ künnâ lilgaybi ḥâfiżîn.
English Translation
81You go back to your father and say: 'O our father! Your son has committed theft; we bear witness only to what we have seen and known. We could not guard against what was beyond our knowledge.'"
Explanatory translation
81The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
Related verses
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”.