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Surah 12. Yusuf, Ayah 33
قَالَ رَبِّ ٱلسِّجْنُ أَحَبُّ إِلَىَّ مِمَّا يَدْعُونَنِىٓ إِلَيْهِ ۖ وَإِلَّا تَصْرِفْ عَنِّى كَيْدَهُنَّ أَصْبُ إِلَيْهِنَّ وَأَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْجَـٰهِلِينَ Qur’an Yusuf (12:33)Q a la rabbi a l ssijnu a h abbu ilayya mimm a yadAAoonanee ilayhi waill a ta s rif AAannee kaydahunna a s bu ilayhinna waakun mina alj a hileen a
Said he: "O my Sustainer! Prison is more desirable to me than [compliance with] what these women invite me to: for, unless Thou turn away their guile from me, I might yet yield to their allure31 and become one of those who are unaware [of right and wrong]."
- Mohammad Asad
Mohammad AsadYusuf said: "O my Rabb! I would rather go to prison than that to which they invite me; and unless You ward off their cunning snare from me, I may, in my youthful folly, feel inclined towards them and become one of the ignorant."
- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik
Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam MalikJoseph prayed, 'My Lord! I would rather be in jail than do what they invite me to. And if You do not turn their cunning away from me, I might yield to them and fall into ignorance.'
- Mustafa Khattab
Mustafa KhattabHe 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.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
Marmaduke PickthallHe said: "O my Lord! the prison is more to my liking than that to which they invite me: unless thou turn away their snare from me I should (in my youthful folly) feel inclined towards them and join the ranks of the ignorant." 1681 1682
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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