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Yusuf 85

Ayah 85 of 111 · Meccan

قَالُواْ تَٱللَّهِ تَفۡتَؤُاْ تَذۡكُرُ يُوسُفَ حَتَّىٰ تَكُونَ حَرَضًا أَوۡ تَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡهَٰلِكِينَ ٨٥

They said, "By Allāh, you will not cease remembering Joseph until you become fatally ill or become of those who perish."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Each word's meaning and sound

  1. قَالُواْThey saidqālū
  2. تَٱللَّهِBy Allahtal-lahi
  3. تَفۡتَؤُاْyou will not ceasetafta-u
  4. تَذۡكُرُrememberingtadhkuru
  5. يُوسُفَYusufyūsufa
  6. حَتَّىٰuntilḥattā
  7. تَكُونَyou becometakūna
  8. حَرَضًاfatally illḥaraḍan
  9. أَوۡoraw
  10. تَكُونَbecometakūna
  11. مِنَofmina
  12. ٱلۡهَٰلِكِينَthose who perishl-hālikīna

Tafsir

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.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran