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Yusuf 29

Ayah 29 of 111 · Meccan

يُوسُفُ أَعۡرِضۡ عَنۡ هَٰذَاۚ وَٱسۡتَغۡفِرِي لِذَنۢبِكِۖ إِنَّكِ كُنتِ مِنَ ٱلۡخَاطِـِٔينَ ٢٩

Joseph, ignore this.1 And, [my wife], ask forgiveness for your sin. Indeed, you were of the sinful."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., conceal it and act as if it had not taken place.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. يُوسُفُYusufyūsufu
  2. أَعۡرِضۡturn awayaʿriḍ
  3. عَنۡfromʿan
  4. هَٰذَاۚthishādhā
  5. وَٱسۡتَغۡفِرِيAnd ask forgivenesswa-is'taghfirī
  6. لِذَنۢبِكِۖfor your sinlidhanbiki
  7. إِنَّكِIndeed, youinnaki
  8. كُنتِarekunti
  9. مِنَofmina
  10. ٱلۡخَاطِـِٔينَthe sinfull-khāṭiīna

Tafsir

He said to Joseph: O Joseph, completely ignore this and do not mention it to anyone. And you, woman, ask forgiveness for your sin, for you committed a sin by trying to seduce Joseph.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran