Joseph — Verse 33
12:33 · Yusuf
Joseph 12:33
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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قَالَ
qāla
|
He said | V |
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رَبِّ
rabbi
|
My Lord | Noun |
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ٱلسِّجْنُ
l-sij'nu
|
the prison | Noun |
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أَحَبُّ
aḥabbu
|
(is) dearer | Noun |
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إِلَىَّ
ilayya
|
to me | Prep |
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مِمَّا
mimmā
|
than what | Prep |
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يَدْعُونَنِىٓ
yadʿūnanī
|
they invite me | V |
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إِلَيْهِ
ilayhi
|
to it | Prep |
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وَإِلَّا
wa-illā
|
And unless | Prep |
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تَصْرِفْ
taṣrif
|
You turn away | V |
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عَنِّى
ʿannī
|
from me | Prep |
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كَيْدَهُنَّ
kaydahunna
|
their plot | Noun |
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أَصْبُ
aṣbu
|
I might incline | V |
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إِلَيْهِنَّ
ilayhinna
|
towards them | Prep |
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وَأَكُن
wa-akun
|
and [I] be | V |
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مِّنَ
mina
|
of | Prep |
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ٱلْجَٰهِلِينَ
l-jāhilīna
|
the ignorant | Noun |
Joseph said, ‘My Lord! I would prefer prison to what these women are calling me to do. If You do not protect me from their treachery, I shall yield to them and do wrong,’
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
قَالَ رَبِّ ٱلسِّجۡنُ أَحَبُّ إِلَیَّ مِمَّا یَدۡعُونَنِیۤ إِلَیۡهِۖ وَإِلَّا تَصۡرِفۡ عَنِّی كَیۡدَهُنَّ أَصۡبُ إِلَیۡهِنَّ وَأَكُن مِّنَ ٱلۡجَـٰهِلِینَ ٣٣
qāla rabbi l-sij'nu aḥabbu ilayya mimmā yadʿūnanī ilayhi wa-illā taṣrif ʿannī kaydahunna aṣbu ilayhinna wa-akun mina l-jāhilīn