Surah Yusuf 12:16 — translation and meaning
يوسف · Verse 16 / 111 · Page 237
وَجَاءُوا أَبَاهُمْ عِشَاءً يَبْكُونَ
Word by Word
وَجَاءُوا
wajau
And they came
أَبَاهُمْ
abahum
(to) their father
عِشَاءً
ishaan
early at night
يَبْكُونَ
yabkuna
weeping
Transliteration
Wa jaaa'ooo abaahum 'ishaaa 'any yabkoon
Translation
And they came to their father at night, weeping.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
The brothers of Joseph came to their father in the evening, pretending to cry in order for him to believe them.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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