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Quran Maqasid

يُوسُف

يوسف in the Quran

Meaning: Yusuf

يوسف occurs 27 times in 26 verses across 3 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
27
Verses
26
Surahs
3
Root
—

يُوسُف

Proper noun · 27 times

Meaning: Yusuf

Forms in the Quran

  • يُوسُفُ ×21
  • لَيُوسُفُ ×4
  • وَيُوسُفَ ×1
  • بِيُوسُفَ ×1

Verses with يوسف

Verses 21–26 of 26

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    "O my sons! go ye And enquire about Joseph And his brother, and never Give up hope of God's Soothing Mercy: truly No one despairs of God's Soothing Mercy, except Those who have no faith."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:87
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "Know ye How ye dealt with Joseph And his brother, not knowing (What ye were doing)?"

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:89
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said: "Art thou indeed Joseph?" He said . "I am Joseph, and this is my brother: God has indeed been gracious To us (all): behold, he that is Righteous and patient,—never Will God suffer the reward To be lost, of those Who do right."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:90
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    When the Caravan left (Egypt), Their father said: "I do indeed Scent the presence of Joseph: Nay, think me not a dotard."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:94
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Then when they entered The presence of Joseph, He provided a home For his parents with himself, And said: "Enter ye Egypt (all) in safety If it please God."

    Surah Yusuf, verse 12:99
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And to you there came Joseph in times gone by, With Clear Signs, but Ye ceased not to doubt Of the (mission) for which He had come: at length, When he died, ye said: "No apostle will God send After him." Thus doth God Leave to stray such as Transgress and live in doubt,—

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:34