Text of verse 12:16
وَجَآءُوٓ أَبَاهُمْ عِشَآءً يَبْكُونَ ١٦
Transliteration
wajāū abāhum ʿishāan yabkūna
Translation
And they came to their father at night, weeping.
Translation in another language
Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hussary
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Surah Yusuf, Verse 16
سورة يوسف، الآية ١٦
Verse 16 of Surah Yusuf (12:16), a Meccan surah, is in juz 12, on page 237 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.
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Tafsir of verse 16
Al-Mukhtasar
The brothers of Joseph came to their father in the evening, pretending to cry in order for him to believe them.
Other translations of verse 16
At night they came to their father, crying.
And they came to their father in the early part of the night weeping.
And they came weeping to their father in the evening.
Then they came to their father in the early part of the night, weeping.
And they came to their father at nightfall, weeping.
And they came weeping to their father at eventide.