سُوْرَةُ يُوسُفَ
Surah Yusuf (12) — Ayah 13
قَالَ إِنِّى لَيَحْزُنُنِىٓ أَن تَذْهَبُوا۟ بِهِۦ وَأَخَافُ أَن يَأْكُلَهُ ٱلذِّئْبُ وَأَنتُمْ عَنْهُ غَـٰفِلُونَ ﴿13﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
He [Ya‘qûb (Jacob)] said: "Truly, it saddens me that you should take him away. I fear lest a wolf should devour him, while you are careless of him."
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
قَالَ
qāla
He said
إِنِّى
innī
Indeed, [I]
لَيَحْزُنُنِىٓ
layaḥzununī
it surely saddens me
أَن
an
that
تَذْهَبُوا۟
tadhhabū
you should take him
بِهِۦ
bihi
you should take him
وَأَخَافُ
wa-akhāfu
and I fear
أَن
an
that
يَأْكُلَهُ
yakulahu
would eat him
ٱلذِّئْبُ
l-dhi'bu
a wolf
وَأَنتُمْ
wa-antum
while you
عَنْهُ
ʿanhu
of him
غَـٰفِلُونَ
ghāfilūna
(are) unaware
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan — Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf
Tafsir Ahsan al-Bayan is a well-known Quran commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf, a renowned Salafi (Ahl al-Hadith) scholar from Pakistan. This tafsir explains the meanings of the Quran in accordance with the methodology of the Salaf (early righteous generations), relying on authentic sources and straightforward language. Due to its reliability and adherence to sound Islamic scholarship, the Saudi government publishes and distributes this tafsir among the Hujjaj (pilgrims) visiting the Haramain. The tafsir is originally written in Urdu, translated to English by tohed.com.
The exegesis of this verse has been done along with the previous verse.
