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Surah Yusuf, Verse 82

سورة يوسف، الآية ٨٢

12:82 Juz 13 Hizb 25 Page 245 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 12:82

وَسْـَٔلِ ٱلْقَرْيَةَ ٱلَّتِى كُنَّا فِيهَا وَٱلْعِيرَ ٱلَّتِىٓ أَقْبَلْنَا فِيهَا وَإِنَّا لَصَٰدِقُونَ ۝٨٢

Transliteration

wasali l-qaryata allatī kunnā fīhā wal-ʿīra allatī aqbalnā fīhā wa-innā laṣādiqūna

Translation

And ask the city in which we were and the caravan in which we came - and indeed, we are truthful.'"

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Verse 82 of Surah Yusuf (12:82), a Meccan surah, is in juz 13, on page 245 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 82

Al-Mukhtasar

In order to confirm that they were telling the truth, the brothers told their father to ask the people of the town where they had been, and to ask the people of the caravan they had come with, and that these people would tell him the same thing as they had. They said they were telling the truth in what they told him about his son’s theft.

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Other translations of verse 82

Ask [the people of] the town where we were and the caravan we came with, and we are surely telling the truth.”

"And ask (the people of) the town where we have been, and the caravan in which we returned; and indeed we are telling the truth."

Ask the township where we were, and the caravan with which we travelled hither. Lo! we speak the truth.

"'Ask at the town where we have been and the caravan in which we returned, and (you will find) we are indeed telling the truth.'"

And inquire in the town in which we were and the caravan with which we proceeded, and most surely we are truthful.

And ask the town wherein we were and the caravan in which we came forward, and surely we are indeed sincere."

Verse 82 word by word

  1. وَسْـَٔلِ wasali And ask س أ ل
  2. ٱلْقَرْيَةَ l-qaryata the town ق ر ي
  3. ٱلَّتِى allatī where
  4. كُنَّا kunnā we were ك و ن
  5. فِيهَا fīhā [in it]
  6. وَٱلْعِيرَ wal-ʿīra and the caravan ع ي ر
  7. ٱلَّتِىٓ allatī which
  8. أَقْبَلْنَا aqbalnā we returned ق ب ل
  9. فِيهَا fīhā [in it]
  10. وَإِنَّا wa-innā And indeed, we
  11. لَصَٰدِقُونَ laṣādiqūna surely (are) truthful.' ص د ق

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