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Surah Yusuf, verse 73: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 73 of 111
  • Juz 13
  • Meccan
  • 12:73

قَالُوا۟ تَٱللَّهِ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتُم مَّا جِئْنَا لِنُفْسِدَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا كُنَّا سَٰرِقِينَ ۝٧٣

They said, “By Allah, you know well that we did not come to spread corruption in the land, nor are we thieves.”

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12:73

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73. The brothers of Joseph swore by Allah that those accusing them knew they were free of blame and innocent of this, as they could see from their situation, and that they had not come to the land of Egypt to cause corruption in it, and that they had never been thieves.

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