“They said, ‘We are missing the king’s cup.’” As we explained, most likely this is a national icon and a symbol of the wealth of Egypt. “We are missing the measuring cup of the king.” The word suwaa‘ literally means a vessel, and it can be used for a drinking cup and a measuring cup. …
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Surah Yusuf #57
“And the reward of the Hereafter is surely better for those who believe and constantly observe Taqwa “ Sura Yusuf 57 TAFSEER Yusuf is now, masha’Allah, the richest man in Egypt and has his entourage and palace and power, but the reward of the hereafter is even better for those who truly believe and have …
Surah Yusuf #56
“And thus did We give power to Yusuf in the land, to make his dwelling there wherever he wished. We reach with Our mercy on whomsoever We please, and We do not waste the reward of the righteous.” Throughout this Surah the Divine Will is constantly juxtaposed against the will of man, the latter which, …
Surah Yusuf #35
“Then it seemed to them, after they had seen the signs (of his innocence), to imprison him till a time.” TAFSEER From Palace to Prison: The strange meeting between the Egyptian women and Yusuf in the palace of the ‘Aziz, with its particular tumult, ended. The fear of the increasing damage the sex scandal was …
Surah Yusuf #22
“And when he reached his prime (maturity), We gave him wisdom and knowledge. And thus do We reward the doers of good.” TAFSEER “And when we reached his ashudd…” In the Arabic language, ashudd is not just a few years, but you are a full man anywhere from 18 to 40. Some scholars say that Yusuf …