Sura 12 Yusuf (Joseph), ayah 46
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يُوسُفُ أَيُّهَا الصِّدِّيقُ أَفْتِنَا فِي سَبْعِ بَقَرَاتٍ سِمَانٍ يَأْكُلُهُنَّ سَبْعٌ عِجَافٌ وَسَبْعِ سُنْبُلَاتٍ خُضْرٍ وَأُخَرَ يَابِسَاتٍ لَعَلِّي أَرْجِعُ إِلَى النَّاسِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ
Translation by words
- يُوسُفُ
- Yusuf,
- أَيُّهَا
- O
- ٱلصِّدِّيقُ
- the truthful one!
- أَفْتِنَا
- Explain to us
- فِى
- about
- سَبْعِ
- (the) seven
- بَقَرَٰتٍ
- cows
- سِمَانٍ
- fat
- يَأْكُلُهُنَّ
- eating them
- سَبْعٌ
- seven
- عِجَافٌ
- lean ones,
- وَسَبْعِ
- and seven
- سُنۢبُلَٰتٍ
- ears (of corn)
- خُضْرٍ
- green
- وَأُخَرَ
- and other
- يَابِسَٰتٍ
- dry,
- لَّعَلِّىٓ
- that I may
- أَرْجِعُ
- return
- إِلَى
- to
- ٱلنَّاسِ
- the people
- لَعَلَّهُمْ
- so that they may
- يَعْلَمُونَ
- know."
(He said), "Joseph, O man of truth, explain to us about seven fat cows eaten by seven (that were) lean, and seven green spikes (of grain) and others (that were) dry - that I may return to the people; perhaps they will know (about you)."
12:46
Translation: Saheeh International