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| بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ |
| 1. [12:8] | Ith qaloo layoosufu waakhoohu ahabbuila abeena minna wanahnu AAusbatuninna abana lafee dalalin mubeenin |  إذ قالوا ليوسف وأخوه أحب إلى أبينا منا ونحن عصبة إن أبانا لفي ضلال مبينإِذْ قَالُواْ لَيُوسُفُ وَأَخُوهُ أَحَبُّ إِلَى أَبِينَا مِنَّا وَنَحْنُ عُصْبَةٌ إِنَّ أَبَانَا لَفِي ضَلاَلٍ مُّبِينٍ | |||||
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| Tahir ul Qadri | (وہ وقت یاد کیجئے) جب یوسف (علیہ السلام) کے بھائیوں نے کہا کہ واقعی یوسف (علیہ السلام) اور اس کا بھائی ہمارے باپ کو ہم سے زیادہ محبوب ہیں حالانکہ ہم (دس افراد پر مشتمل) زیادہ قوی جماعت ہیں۔ بیشک ہمارے والد (ان کی محبت کی) کھلی وارفتگی میں گم ہیں | ||||||
| Yousuf Ali | They said: "Truly Joseph and his brother are loved more by our father than we: But we are a goodly body! really our father is obviously wandering (in his mind)!
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| Ahmed Ali | جب انہوں نے کہا البتہ یوسف اور اس کا بھائی ہمارے باپ کو ہم سے زیادہ پیارا ہے حالانکہ ہم طاقتور جماعت ہیں بے شک ہمارا باپ صریح غلطی پر ہے | ||||||
| Ahmed Raza Khan | جب بولے کہ ضرور یوسف اور اس کا بھائی ہمارے باپ کو ہم سے زیادہ پیارے ہیں اور ہم ایک جماعت ہیں بیشک ہمارے باپ صراحةً ان کی محبت میں ڈوبے ہوئے ہیں | ||||||
| Shabbir Ahmed | (یہ اس وقت کی بات ہے) جب کہا تھا اُنہوں نے کہ یوسف اور اُس کا بھائی زیادہ محبوب ہیں ہمارے باپ کو ہم سے حالانکہ ہم ایک پورا جتھّا ہیں۔ سچّی بات یہ ہے کہ ہمارے باپ صریحاً غلطی پر ہیں۔ | ||||||
| Fateh Muhammad Jalandhary | جب انہوں نے (آپس میں) تذکرہ کیا کہ یوسف اور اس کا بھائی ابا کو ہم سے زیادہ پیارے ہیں حالانکہ ہم جماعت (کی جماعت) ہیں۔ کچھ شک نہیں کہ ابا صریح غلطی پر ہیں | ||||||
| Mehmood Al Hassan | جب کہنے لگے البتہ یوسف اور اس کا بھائی زیادہ پیارا ہے ہمارے باپ کو ہم سے اور ہم ان سے قوت والے لوگ ہیں البتہ ہمارا باپ صریح خطا پر ہے | ||||||
| Abul Ala Maududi | یہ قصہ یوں شروع ہوتا ہے کہ اس کے بھائیوں نے آپس میں کہا "یہ یوسفؑ اور اس کا بھائی، دونوں ہمارے والد کو ہم سب سے زیادہ محبوب ہیں حالانکہ ہم ایک پورا جتھا ہیں سچی بات یہ ہے کہ ہمارے ابا جان با لکل ہی بہک گئے ہیں | ||||||
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| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
| Literal | When they said: "Joseph (E), and his brother, (are) more lovable/likable to our father than us, and we (are) a group/band/company, that truly our father (is) in (E) clear/evident misguidance." | ||||||
| Yusuf Ali | They said: "Truly Joseph and his brother are loved more by our father than we: But we are a goodly body! really our father is obviously wandering (in his mind)! | ||||||
| Pickthal | When they said: Verily Joseph and his brother are dearer to our father than we are, many though we be. Lo! our father is in plain aberration. | ||||||
| Arberry | When they said, 'Surely Joseph and his brother are dearer to our father than we, though we are a band. Surely our father is in manifest error. | ||||||
| Shakir | When they said: Certainly Yusuf and his brother are dearer to our father than we, though we are a (stronger) company; most surely our father is in manifest error: | ||||||
| Sarwar | Joseph's brothers said to one another, "There is no doubt that Joseph and his brother are more loved by our father, even though we are all his offspring. He (our father) is certainly in manifest error." | ||||||
| H/K/Saheeh | When they said, "Joseph and his brother are more beloved to our father than we, while we are a clan. Indeed, our father is in clear error. | ||||||
| Malik | This is how the story begins: his step brothers held a meeting and said to one another: "This Joseph and his brother (Benjamin) are loved more by our father than us, even though we are a group of ten and can help him more than them. In fact, our father is clearly mistaken.[8] | ||||||
| Maulana Ali** | When they said: Certainly Joseph and his brother are dearer to our father than we, though we are a (strong) company. Surely our father is in manifest error -- | ||||||
| Free Minds | For they said: "Joseph and his brother are more loved by our father than us, while we are a numerous group. Our father is clearly misguided." | ||||||
| Qaribullah | They said: 'Joseph and his brother are dearer to our father than ourselves, even though we are many. Truly, our father is obviously wrong. | ||||||
| George Sale | when they said to one another, Joseph and his brother are dearer to our father than we, who are the greater number: Our father certainly maketh a wrong judgement. | ||||||
| JM Rodwell | When they said, "Surely better loved by our Father, than we, who are more in number, is Joseph and his brother; verily, our father hath clearly erred. | ||||||
| Asad | NOW [Joseph's brothers] spoke [thus to one another:] "Truly, Joseph and his brother [Benjamin] are dearer to our father than we, even though we are so many. 'Z Behold, our father is surely suffering from an aberration!" | ||||||
| Khalifa** | They said, "Joseph and his brother are favored by our father, and we are in the majority. Indeed, our father is far astray. | ||||||
| Hilali/Khan** | When they said: "Truly, Yoosuf (Joseph) and his brother (Benjamin) are loved more by our father than we, but we are Usbah (a strong group). Really, our father is in a plain error. | ||||||
| QXP Shabbir Ahemd** | Now Joseph's brothers spoke thus to one another, "Joseph and his brother, Benjamin, are dearer to our father even though we are so many. Indeed our father is in plain aberration." | ||||||
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| Mohammad Shaikh | |||||||
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| ** - Read with caution - These Translations, specially those which are marked here with **, are considered either incorrect, far-fetched, non-conforming or misleading. For all translations, care must be exercised for certain verses or an alternate translation should be considered. | |||||||
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