Quran 12:79
Surah Yusuf, Verse 79
Juz 13 · Page 245 · Ruku 201 · Meccan
قَالَ مَعَاذَ ٱللَّهِ أَن نَّأْخُذَ إِلَّا مَن وَجَدْنَا مَتَٰعَنَا عِندَهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًا لَّظَٰلِمُونَ
Word by word
قَالَ qāla He said مَعَاذَ maʿādha Allah forbid ٱللَّهِ l-lahi Allah forbid أَن an that نَّأْخُذَ nakhudha we take إِلَّا illā except مَن man (one) who وَجَدْنَا wajadnā we found مَتَـٰعَنَا matāʿanā our possession عِندَهُۥٓ ʿindahu with him إِنَّآ innā Indeed, we إِذًۭا idhan then لَّظَـٰلِمُونَ laẓālimūna surely (would be) wrongdoers
Transliteration
Qala maAAatha Allahi anna/khutha illa man wajadna mataAAanaAAindahu inna ithan lathalimoon
Translations
Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
He said: Allah forbid that we should seize save him with whom we found our property; then truly we should be wrong-doers.
Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali
He said: "Allah forbid that we take other than him with whom we found our property: indeed (if we did so), we should be acting wrongfully.
تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir
( قال معاذ الله أن نأخذ إلا من وجدنا متاعنا عنده ) أي : كما قلتم واعترفتم ، ( إنا إذا لظالمون ) [ أي ] إن أخذنا بريئا بسقيم .