Sura 12 Yusuf (Joseph), ayah 31
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فَلَمَّا سَمِعَتْ بِمَكْرِهِنَّ أَرْسَلَتْ إِلَيْهِنَّ وَأَعْتَدَتْ لَهُنَّ مُتَّكَأً وَآتَتْ كُلَّ وَاحِدَةٍ مِنْهُنَّ سِكِّينًا وَقَالَتِ اخْرُجْ عَلَيْهِنَّ ۖ فَلَمَّا رَأَيْنَهُ أَكْبَرْنَهُ وَقَطَّعْنَ أَيْدِيَهُنَّ وَقُلْنَ حَاشَ لِلَّهِ مَا هَٰذَا بَشَرًا إِنْ هَٰذَا إِلَّا مَلَكٌ كَرِيمٌ
Translation by words
- فَلَمَّا
- So when
- سَمِعَتْ
- she heard
- بِمَكْرِهِنَّ
- of their scheming,
- أَرْسَلَتْ
- she sent
- إِلَيْهِنَّ
- for them
- وَأَعْتَدَتْ
- and she prepared
- لَهُنَّ
- for them
- مُتَّكَـًٔا
- a banquet
- وَءَاتَتْ
- and she gave
- كُلَّ
- each
- وَٰحِدَةٍ
- one
- مِّنْهُنَّ
- of them
- سِكِّينًا
- a knife
- وَقَالَتِ
- and she said,
- ٱخْرُجْ
- "Come out
- عَلَيْهِنَّ
- before them."
- فَلَمَّا
- Then when
- رَأَيْنَهُۥٓ
- they saw him
- أَكْبَرْنَهُۥ
- they greatly admired him,
- وَقَطَّعْنَ
- and cut
- أَيْدِيَهُنَّ
- their hands,
- وَقُلْنَ
- they said,
- حَٰشَ
- "Forbid
- لِلَّهِ
- Allah,
- مَا
- not
- هَٰذَا
- (is) this
- بَشَرًا
- a man
- إِنْ
- not
- هَٰذَآ
- (is) this
- إِلَّا
- but
- مَلَكٌ
- an angel
- كَرِيمٌ
- noble."
So when she heard of their scheming, she sent for them and prepared for them a banquet and gave each one of them a knife and said (to Joseph), "Come out before them." And when they saw him, they greatly admired him and cut their hands and said, "Perfect is Allah! This is not a man; this is none but a noble angel."
12:31
Translation: Saheeh International