Surah Yusuf (يوسف) • Joseph

Quran 12:96

12:96

فَلَمَّآ أَن جَآءَ ٱلْبَشِيرُ أَلْقَىٰهُ عَلَىٰ وَجْهِهِۦ فَٱرْتَدَّ بَصِيرًا ۖ قَالَ أَلَمْ أَقُل لَّكُمْ إِنِّىٓ أَعْلَمُ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَ

falammā an jāa l-bashīru alqāhu ʿalā wajhihi fa-ir'tadda baṣīran qāla alam aqul lakum innī aʿlamu mina l-lahi mā lā taʿlamūna

And when the bearer of good tidings arrived, he cast it over his face, and he returned [once again] seeing. He said, "Did I not tell you that I know from Allāh that which you do not know?"

— Saheeh International

Then, when the bearer of good news came and placed the shirt on to Jacob’s face, his eyesight returned and he said, ‘Did I not tell you that I have knowledge from God that you do not have?’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Then, when the bearer of the glad tidings arrived, he cast it (the shirt) over his face, and he became clear-sighted. He said: "Did I not say to you, ‘I know from Allâh that which you know not.’"

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

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Word by Word

فَلَمَّآfalammāThen when
أَنan[that]
جَآءَjāaarrived
ٱلْبَشِيرُl-bashīruthe bearer of glad tidings
أَلْقَىٰهُalqāhuhe cast it
عَلَىٰʿalāover
وَجْهِهِۦwajhihihis face
فَٱرْتَدَّfa-ir'taddathen returned (his) sight
بَصِيرًۭاۖbaṣīranthen returned (his) sight
قَالَqālaHe said
أَلَمْalamDid not
أَقُلaqulI say
لَّكُمْlakumto you
إِنِّىٓinnīindeed, I
أَعْلَمُaʿlamu[I] know
مِنَminafrom
ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
مَاmāwhat
لَاlānot
تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnayou know