Surah Yusuf · Ayah 21

Meaning of Surah Yusuf, Ayah 21

Waqala allathee ishtarahumin misra limraatihi akrimee mathwahu AAasaan yanfaAAana aw nattakhithahu waladan wakathalikamakkanna liyoosufa fee al-ardi walinuAAallimahu minta/weeli al-ahadeethi wallahu ghalibunAAala amrihi walakinna akthara annasila yaAAlamoon

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1. وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
2. ٱلَّذِىalladhīthe one who
3. ٱشْتَرَىٰهُish'tarāhubought him
4. مِنminof
5. مِّصْرَmiṣ'raEgypt
6. لِٱمْرَأَتِهِۦٓli-im'ra-atihito his wife
7. أَكْرِمِىakrimīMake comfortable
8. مَثْوَىٰهُmathwāhuhis stay
9. عَسَىٰٓʿasāPerhaps
10. أَنanthat
11. يَنفَعَنَآyanfaʿanā(he) will benefit us
12. أَوْawor
13. نَتَّخِذَهُۥnattakhidhahuwe will take him
14. وَلَدًۭا ۚwaladan(as) a son
15. وَكَذَٰلِكَwakadhālikaAnd thus
16. مَكَّنَّاmakkannāWe established
17. لِيُوسُفَliyūsufaYusuf
18. فِىfīin
19. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe land
20. وَلِنُعَلِّمَهُۥwalinuʿallimahuthat We might teach him
21. مِنmin(the) interpretation of
22. تَأْوِيلِtawīli(the) interpretation of
23. ٱلْأَحَادِيثِ ۚl-aḥādīthithe events
24. وَٱللَّهُwal-lahuAnd Allah
25. غَالِبٌghālibun(is) Predominant
26. عَلَىٰٓʿalāover
27. أَمْرِهِۦamrihiHis affairs
28. وَلَـٰكِنَّwalākinnabut
29. أَكْثَرَaktharamost
30. ٱلنَّاسِl-nāsi(of) the people
31. لَاlā(do) not
32. يَعْلَمُونَyaʿlamūnaknow