Text of verse 12:85
قَالُوا۟ تَٱللَّهِ تَفْتَؤُا۟ تَذْكُرُ يُوسُفَ حَتَّىٰ تَكُونَ حَرَضًا أَوْ تَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْهَٰلِكِينَ ٨٥
Transliteration
qālū tal-lahi tafta-u tadhkuru yūsufa ḥattā takūna ḥaraḍan aw takūna mina l-hālikīna
Translation
They said, "By Allāh, you will not cease remembering Joseph until you become fatally ill or become of those who perish."
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Rachid Maach Nabil Radwan (Noor International) Muhammad Hamidullah
Isa García Noor International (España) Noor International (Latinoamérica) Julio Cortés
Salomo Keyzer
Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi
محمد جوناگڑھی
Bubenheim & Elias
Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani
Hamza Roberto Piccardo
মুহিউদ্দীন খান
Rowwad Tercüme Merkezi Şaban Piriş Ali Özek ve arkadaşları Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır
Kementerian Agama RI
Mahmud Muhammad Abduh
حسین تاجی گلهداری
Abdullah Muhammad Basmeih
Sherif Ahmeti
Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov
Besim Korkut
馬堅
Ivan Hrbek
Ahsen Böre
三田了一
최영길
Abdul Hameed & Parappoor
Abdulaziz Guroalim Saromantang
Einar Berg
Józef Bielawski
Samir El-Hayek
George Grigore
Эльмир Кулиев
Knut Bernström
ஜான் டிரஸ்ட்
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Verse 85 of Surah Yusuf (12:85), 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.
Tafsir of verse 85
Al-Mukhtasar
The brothers of Joseph said to the father, swearing by Allah, that he would not stop remembering Joseph and grieving over him until he became very ill or actually died.
Tafsir of the whole Surah Yusuf
Other translations of verse 85
They said, “By Allah, you will not cease to remember Joseph until your health is ruined or you die.”
They said: "By Allâh! You will never cease remembering Yûsuf (Joseph) until you become weak with old age, or until you be of the dead."
They said: By Allah, thou wilt never cease remembering Joseph till thy health is ruined or thou art of those who perish!
They said: "By Allah! (never) wilt thou cease to remember Joseph until thou reach the last extremity of illness, or until thou die!"
They said: By Allah! you will not cease to remember Yusuf until you are a prey to constant disease or (until) you are of those who perish.
They said, "By Allah you will keep on remembering Yusuf (Joseph) till you are decrepit, or among the perishing."
Verse 85 word by word
قَالُوا۟
qālū They said ق و ل
تَٱللَّهِ
tal-lahi By Allah
تَفْتَؤُا۟
tafta-u you will not cease ف ت أ
تَذْكُرُ
tadhkuru remembering ذ ك ر
يُوسُفَ
yūsufa Yusuf
حَتَّىٰ
ḥattā until
تَكُونَ
takūna you become ك و ن
حَرَضًا
ḥaraḍan fatally ill ح ر ض
أَوْ
aw or
تَكُونَ
takūna become ك و ن
مِنَ
mina of
ٱلْهَٰلِكِينَ
l-hālikīna those who perish ه ل ك
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