“Then, when the bearer of the good news came, he cast it (the shirt) on his (Jacob’s) face and (forthwith) he regained his sight. He said: ‘Did I not tell you I know from Allah what you do not know?’” After a number of difficult nights and days, one day Ya‘qub heard a loud voice …
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Surah Yusuf #95
“They said: ‘By Allah! you are in your ancient error’.” Those with Ya‘qub, who normally were the spouses of his children, his grand sons and grand daughters, and other members of his extended family, had long since given up Yusuf for dead and thought this new assertion by Ya‘qub was nothing but his refusal to …
Surah Yusuf #94
“When the caravan departed [from Egypt] their father said, ‘I can smell the smell of Yūsuf, but only the fact that you will think that I am a senile old man I would tell you even more or I would walk out to meet him.’” Finally, Allah’s grace became manifest. Beside them with joy, Ya‘qub’s …
Surah Yusuf #93
“Go with this shirt of mine and lay it on my father’s face, he will (again) be able to see; and bring me your family all together.” This shirt has been mentioned in several occurrences of the story of Hadrat Yusuf. A – At first the brothers had stained the shirt of Yusuf with fake …
Surah Yusuf #92
He said: ‘There is no reproachagainst you this day. Allah may forgive you; and He is the most Merciful of the merciful (ones)’.” He said, “There shall be no blame on you today.” He doesn’t even say, “I will not blame you.” He makes it third person and neutral and removes himself from the picture. …