Surah Yusuf (يوسف) • Joseph

Quran 12:44

12:44

قَالُوٓا۟ أَضْغَـٰثُ أَحْلَـٰمٍ ۖ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِتَأْوِيلِ ٱلْأَحْلَـٰمِ بِعَـٰلِمِينَ

qālū aḍghāthu aḥlāmin wamā naḥnu bitawīli l-aḥlāmi biʿālimīna

They said, "[It is but] a mixture of false dreams, and we are not learned in the interpretation of dreams."

— Saheeh International

They said, ‘These are confusing dreams and we are not skilled at dream-interpretation,’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

They said: "Mixed up false dreams and we are not skilled in the interpretation of dreams."

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
أَضْغَـٰثُaḍghāthuConfused
أَحْلَـٰمٍۢۖaḥlāmindreams
وَمَاwamāand not
نَحْنُnaḥnuwe
بِتَأْوِيلِbitawīli(are) in the interpretation
ٱلْأَحْلَـٰمِl-aḥlāmi(of) the dreams
بِعَـٰلِمِينَbiʿālimīnalearned