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Surah Yusuf, Verse 98

سورة يوسف، الآية ٩٨

12:98 Juz 13 Hizb 25 Page 247 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 12:98

قَالَ سَوْفَ أَسْتَغْفِرُ لَكُمْ رَبِّىٓ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ۝٩٨

Transliteration

qāla sawfa astaghfiru lakum rabbī innahu huwa l-ghafūru l-raḥīmu

Translation

He said, "I will ask forgiveness for you from my Lord. Indeed, it is He who is the Forgiving, the Merciful."

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Verse 98 of Surah Yusuf (12:98), a Meccan surah, is in juz 13, on page 247 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 98

Al-Mukhtasar

Their father said to them that he would ask for forgiveness for them from his Lord. Truly, He is Forgiving of the sins of those of His servants who repent to Him, and is Compassionate with them.

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Other translations of verse 98

He said, “I will ask my Lord to forgive you, for He is the All-Forgiving, the Most Merciful.”

He said: "I will ask my Lord for forgiveness for you, verily He! Only He is the Oft-Forgiving, the Most Merciful."

He said: I shall ask forgiveness for you of my Lord. Lo! He is the Forgiving, the Merciful.

He said: "Soon will I ask my Lord for forgiveness for you: for he is indeed Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful."

He said: I will ask for you forgiveness from my Lord; surely He is the Forgiving, the Merciful.

He said, "Eventually I will ask my Lord to forgive you; surely He, Ever He, is The Ever-Forgiving, The Ever-Merciful."

Verse 98 word by word

  1. قَالَ qāla He said ق و ل
  2. سَوْفَ sawfa Soon
  3. أَسْتَغْفِرُ astaghfiru I will ask forgiveness غ ف ر
  4. لَكُمْ lakum for you
  5. رَبِّىٓ rabbī (from) my Lord ر ب ب
  6. إِنَّهُۥ innahu Indeed, He
  7. هُوَ huwa He
  8. ٱلْغَفُورُ l-ghafūru (is) the Oft-Forgiving غ ف ر
  9. ٱلرَّحِيمُ l-raḥīmu the Most Merciful ر ح م

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  • Al-Qasas 28:16

    قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِى فَٱغْفِرْ لِى فَغَفَرَ لَهُۥٓ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

    He said, "My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, so forgive me," and He forgave him. Indeed, He is the Forgiving, the Merciful.

  • Az-Zumar 39:53

    قُلْ يَٰعِبَادِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَسْرَفُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ أَنفُسِهِمْ لَا تَقْنَطُوا۟ مِن رَّحْمَةِ ٱللَّهِ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يَغْفِرُ ٱلذُّنُوبَ جَمِيعًا إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

    Say, "O My servants who have transgressed against themselves [by sinning], do not despair of the mercy of Allāh. Indeed, Allāh forgives all sins. Indeed, it is He who is the Forgiving, the Merciful."

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