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Surah Yusuf, verse 84: meaning and tafsir
وَتَوَلَّىٰ عَنْهُمْ وَقَالَ يَٰٓأَسَفَىٰ عَلَىٰ يُوسُفَ وَٱبْيَضَّتْ عَيْنَاهُ مِنَ ٱلْحُزْنِ فَهُوَ كَظِيمٌ ٨٤
He turned away from them and said, “O my sorrow for Joseph!” And his eyes turned white[33] because of suppressing his grief.
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[33] i.e., he lost his sight.
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84. He pulled away, turning from them, saying, ‘O my grief for Joseph!’ The blackness of his eyes had become white out of his great mourning for him, because he was filled with grief and sorrow, yet hiding his grief from the people.
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