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Yusuf 5

Ayah 5 of 111 · Meccan

قَالَ يَٰبُنَيَّ لَا تَقۡصُصۡ رُءۡيَاكَ عَلَىٰٓ إِخۡوَتِكَ فَيَكِيدُواْ لَكَ كَيۡدًاۖ إِنَّ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنَ لِلۡإِنسَٰنِ عَدُوّٞ مُّبِينٞ ٥

He said, "O my son, do not relate your vision to your brothers or they will contrive against you a plan. Indeed Satan, to man, is a manifest enemy.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. قَالَHe saidqāla
  2. يَٰبُنَيَّO my sonyābunayya
  3. لَا(Do) notlā
  4. تَقۡصُصۡrelatetaqṣuṣ
  5. رُءۡيَاكَyour visionru'yāka
  6. عَلَىٰٓtoʿalā
  7. إِخۡوَتِكَyour brothersikh'watika
  8. فَيَكِيدُواْlest they planfayakīdū
  9. لَكَagainst youlaka
  10. كَيۡدًاۖa plotkaydan
  11. إِنَّIndeedinna
  12. ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنَthe Shaitaanl-shayṭāna
  13. لِلۡإِنسَٰنِ(is) to manlil'insāni
  14. عَدُوّٞan enemyʿaduwwun
  15. مُّبِينٞopenmubīnun

Tafsir

Jacob said to his son, Joseph: O my son, do not mention your dream to your brothers because they will understand it and become jealous of you. They will then plot against you because of their envy. Satan is a clear enemy to man’.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran