← Surah 12

12:64

قَالَ هَلْ ءَامَنُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ إِلَّا كَمَآ أَمِنتُكُمْ عَلَىٰٓ أَخِيهِ مِن قَبْلُ ۖ فَٱللَّهُ خَيْرٌ حَـٰفِظًا ۖ وَهُوَ أَرْحَمُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ

Word by word

قَالَ
He said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
هَلْ
Should
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
هَلْPreposition — interrogative
ءَامَنُكُمْ
I entrust you
Verb
Root: أمن
Grammar (i'rab)
ءَامَنُVerb — imperfect، 1st sing.
كُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
عَلَيْهِ
with him
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
عَلَيْPreposition — preposition
هِNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
إِلَّا
except
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَّاPreposition — restriction
كَمَآ
as
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
كَPreposition — preposition، prefix
مَآPreposition — subordinating
أَمِنتُكُمْ
I entrusted you
Verb
Root: أمن
Grammar (i'rab)
أَمِنVerb — perfect، 1st sing.
تُNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st sing.
كُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
عَلَىٰٓ
with
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
عَلَىٰٓPreposition — preposition
أَخِيهِ
his brother
Noun
Root: أخو
Grammar (i'rab)
أَخِيNoun — masc. sing.، genitive
هِNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
مِن
before
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِنPreposition — preposition
قَبْلُ
before
Noun
Root: قبل
Grammar (i'rab)
قَبْلُNoun — genitive
فَٱللَّهُ
But Allah
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
فَPreposition — resumption، prefix
ٱللَّهُNoun — proper noun، nominative
خَيْرٌ
(is) the best
Noun
Root: خير
Grammar (i'rab)
خَيْرٌNoun — masc. sing.، indefinite، nominative، adjective
حَٰفِظًا
Guardian
Noun
Root: حفظ
Grammar (i'rab)
حَٰفِظًاNoun — active participle، masculine، indefinite، accusative
وَهُوَ
and He
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
هُوَNoun — pronoun، 3rd masc. sing.
أَرْحَمُ
(is the) Most Merciful
Noun
Root: رحم
Grammar (i'rab)
أَرْحَمُNoun — masc. sing.، nominative
ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ
(of) the merciful
Noun
Root: رحم
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلPreposition — definite، prefix
رَّٰحِمِينَNoun — active participle، masc. plur.، genitive

Translation

EN

He said: "Shall I trust you with him with any result other than when I trusted you with his brother aforetime? But Allah is the best to take care (of him), and He is the Most Merciful of those who show mercy!"

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

He said, ‘Am I to entrust him to you as I did his brother before? God is the best guardian and the Most Merciful of the merciful.’

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

He said: Can I entrust him to you save as I entrusted his brother to you aforetime? Allah is better at guarding, and He is the Most Merciful of those who show mercy.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

He said, "Should I entrust you with him except [under coercion] as I entrusted you with his brother before? But Allāh is the best guardian, and He is the most merciful of the merciful."

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

"Daha önce kardeşini size emanet ettiğim gibi, şimdi onu emanet eder miyim? Ama Allah en iyi koruyandır, O merhametlilerin merhametlisidir" dedi.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Babaları dedi ki: "Ben onu size nasıl emanet ederim? Ya bundan önce kardeşini emanet ettiğimde olan gibi olursa! En hayırlı koruyucu Allah'dır ve O, merhamet edenlerin en merhametlisidir."

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

(Yakup, oğullarına) şöyle demişti: “Daha önce kardeşi (Yusuf) hakkında size ne kadar güvendiysem, bunun hakkında da size ancak o kadar güvenirim; Allah en hayırlı koruyucudur. O, merhametlilerin en merhametlisidir.”

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

قال لهم أبوهم: كيف آمنكم على "بنيامين" وقد أمنتكم على أخيه يوسف من قبل، والتزمتم بحفظه فلم تفوا بذلك؟ فلا أثق بالتزامكم وحفظكم، ولكني أثق بحفظ الله، خير الحافظين وأرحم الراحمين، أرجو أن يرحمني فيحفظه ويرده عليَّ.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

Where this verse appears

Topics
Oneness of GodFaithMercy & ForgivenessTruthfulness & Trust