Sura 12 Yusuf (Joseph), ayah 68
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وَلَمَّا دَخَلُوا مِنْ حَيْثُ أَمَرَهُمْ أَبُوهُمْ مَا كَانَ يُغْنِي عَنْهُمْ مِنَ اللَّهِ مِنْ شَيْءٍ إِلَّا حَاجَةً فِي نَفْسِ يَعْقُوبَ قَضَاهَا ۚ وَإِنَّهُ لَذُو عِلْمٍ لِمَا عَلَّمْنَاهُ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
Translation by words
- وَلَمَّا
- And when
- دَخَلُوا۟
- they entered
- مِنْ
- from
- حَيْثُ
- where
- أَمَرَهُمْ
- ordered them
- أَبُوهُم
- their father,
- مَّا
- not
- كَانَ
- it
- يُغْنِى
- avail(ed)
- عَنْهُم
- them
- مِّنَ
- against
- ٱللَّهِ
- Allah
- مِن
- any
- شَىْءٍ
- thing
- إِلَّا
- but
- حَاجَةً
- (it was) a need
- فِى
- of
- نَفْسِ
- Yaqub's soul,
- يَعْقُوبَ
- Yaqub's soul,
- قَضَىٰهَا
- which he carried out.
- وَإِنَّهُۥ
- And indeed, he
- لَذُو
- (was) a possessor
- عِلْمٍ
- (of) knowledge
- لِّمَا
- because
- عَلَّمْنَٰهُ
- We had taught him,
- وَلَٰكِنَّ
- but
- أَكْثَرَ
- most
- ٱلنَّاسِ
- (of) the people
- لَا
- (do) not
- يَعْلَمُونَ
- know.
And when they entered from where their father had ordered them, it did not avail them against Allah at all except (it was) a need within the soul of Jacob, which he satisfied. And indeed, he was a possessor of knowledge because of what We had taught him, but most of the people do not know.
12:68
Translation: Saheeh International