← Surah 12

12:25

وَٱسْتَبَقَا ٱلْبَابَ وَقَدَّتْ قَمِيصَهُۥ مِن دُبُرٍ وَأَلْفَيَا سَيِّدَهَا لَدَا ٱلْبَابِ ۚ قَالَتْ مَا جَزَآءُ مَنْ أَرَادَ بِأَهْلِكَ سُوٓءًا إِلَّآ أَن يُسْجَنَ أَوْ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ

Word by word

وَٱسْتَبَقَا
And they both raced
Verb
Root: سبق
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
ٱسْتَبَقَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. dual
اNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. dual
ٱلْبَابَ
(to) the door
Noun
Root: بوب
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
بَابَNoun — masculine، accusative
وَقَدَّتْ
and she tore
Verb
Root: قدد
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
قَدَّتْVerb — perfect، 3rd fem. sing.
قَمِيصَهُۥ
his shirt
Noun
Root: قمص
Grammar (i'rab)
قَمِيصَNoun — masculine، accusative
هُۥNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
مِن
from
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِنPreposition — preposition
دُبُرٍ
the back
Noun
Root: دبر
Grammar (i'rab)
دُبُرٍNoun — masculine، indefinite، genitive
وَأَلْفَيَا
and they both found
Verb
Root: لفو
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
أَلْفَيَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. dual
اNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. dual
سَيِّدَهَا
her husband
Noun
Root: سود
Grammar (i'rab)
سَيِّدَNoun — masculine، accusative
هَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd fem. sing.
لَدَا
at
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
لَدَاNoun — location adverb
ٱلْبَابِ
the door
Noun
Root: بوب
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
بَابِNoun — masculine، genitive
قَالَتْ
She said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالَتْVerb — perfect، 3rd fem. sing.
مَا
What
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
مَاNoun — relative
جَزَآءُ
(is) the recompense
Noun
Root: جزي
Grammar (i'rab)
جَزَآءُNoun — masculine، nominative
مَنْ
(of one) who
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
مَنْNoun — relative
أَرَادَ
intended
Verb
Root: رود
Grammar (i'rab)
أَرَادَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
بِأَهْلِكَ
for your wife
Noun
Root: أهل
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
أَهْلِNoun — masculine، genitive
كَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
سُوٓءًا
evil
Noun
Root: سوأ
Grammar (i'rab)
سُوٓءًاNoun — masculine، indefinite، accusative
إِلَّآ
except
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَّآPreposition — restriction
أَن
that
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَنPreposition — subordinating
يُسْجَنَ
he be imprisoned
Verb
Root: سجن
Grammar (i'rab)
يُسْجَنَVerb — imperfect، passive، 3rd masc. sing.
أَوْ
or
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَوْPreposition — conjunction
عَذَابٌ
a punishment
Noun
Root: عذب
Grammar (i'rab)
عَذَابٌNoun — masculine، indefinite، nominative
أَلِيمٌ
painful
Noun
Root: ألم
Grammar (i'rab)
أَلِيمٌNoun — masc. sing.، indefinite، nominative، adjective

Translation

EN

So they both raced each other to the door, and she tore his shirt from the back: they both found her lord near the door. She said: "What is the (fitting) punishment for one who formed an evil design against thy wife, but prison or a grievous chastisement?"

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

They raced for the door- she tore his shirt from behind- and at the door they met her husband. She said, ‘What, other than prison or painful punishment, should be the reward of someone who tried to dishonour your wife?’

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

And they raced with one another to the door, and she tore his shirt from behind, and they met her lord and master at the door. She said: What shall be his reward, who wisheth evil to thy folk, save prison or a painful doom?

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And they both raced to the door, and she tore his shirt from the back, and they found her husband at the door. She said, "What is the recompense of one who intended evil for your wife but that he be imprisoned or a painful punishment?"

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

İkisi de kapıya koştu, kadın arkadan Yusuf'un gömleğini yırttı; kapının önünde kocasına rastladılar. Kadın kocasına "Ailene fenalık etmek isteyen bir kimsenin cezası ya hapis ya da can yakıcı bir azab olmalıdır" dedi.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

İkisi de kapıya koştular. Hanım, onun gömleğini arkadan yırttı. Ve kapının yanında hanımın efendisiyle karşı karşıya geldiler. Hanım hemen dedi ki: "Senin eşine fenalık yapmak isteyenin cezası, zindana atılmaktan veya acı bir azaba uğratılmaktan başka ne olabilir?"

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

İkisi de kapıya doğru koşmuş ve o (Züleyha) onun (Yusuf’un) gömleğini arkadan yırtmıştı. Kapının yanında onun efendisine (kocasına) rastlamışlardı. (Züleyha eşine) şöyle demişti: “Senin ailene (eşine) kötülük etmek isteyenin cezası, hapsedilmekten veya elem verici bir azaptan başka ne olabilir ki!”

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

وأسرع يوسف إلى الباب يريد الخروج، وأسرعت تحاول الإمساك به، وجذبت قميصه من خلفه؛ لتحول بينه وبين الخروج فشقَّته، ووجدا زوجها عند الباب فقالت: ما جزاء مَن أراد بامرأتك فاحشة إلا أن يسجن أو يعذب العذاب الموجع.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution