قَالُوا يَاأَبَانَا مَا لَكَ لَا تَأْمَنَّا عَلَى يُوسُفَ وَإِنَّا لَهُ لَنَاصِحُونَ

Word by Word (2021) Translation

They said, "O our father! Why (do) you not trust us with Yusuf, while indeed, we (are) for him surely well-wishers?

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Muhammad Asad

[On this they agreed; and thereupon] they spoke [thus to their father]: "O our father! Wherefore wilt thou not trust us with Joseph, seeing that we are indeed his well-wishers

Arthur John Arberry

They said, 'Father, what ails thee, that thou trustest us not with Joseph? Surely we are his sincere well-wishers

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

They said: "O our father! why dost thou not trust us with Joseph,- seeing we are indeed his sincere well-wishers

Arabic

قَالُوا۟ یَـٰۤأَبَانَا مَالَكَ لَا تَأۡمَـ۫نَّا عَلَىٰ یُوسُفَ وَإِنَّا لَهُۥ لَنَـٰصِحُونَ ۝١١

Transliteration (2021)

qālū yāabānā mā laka lā tamannā ʿalā yūsufa wa-innā lahu lanāṣiḥūn

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