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Surah Yusuf, ayah 33

Joseph · Meccan · 111 ayahs

12:33

قَالَ رَبِّ السِّجْنُ اَحَبُّ اِلَیَّ مِمَّا یَدْعُونَنٖٓی اِلَیْهِۚ وَاِلَّا تَصْرِفْ عَنّٖی كَیْدَهُنَّ اَصْبُ اِلَیْهِنَّ وَاَكُنْ مِنَ الْجَاهِلٖینَ

Qala rabbi alssijnu ahabbu ilayya mimma yadAAoonanee ilayhi wailla tasrif AAannee kaydahunna asbu ilayhinna waakun mina aljahileena

Translations

He said, "My Lord, prison is more to my liking than that to which they invite me. And if You do not avert from me their plan, I might incline toward them and [thus] be of the ignorant

Saheeh International

He said: O my Lord! Prison is more dear than that unto which they urge me, and if Thou fend not off their wiles from me I shall incline unto them and become of the foolish

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