Yúsuf 12:13 قال اني ليحزنني ان تذهبوا به واخاف ان ياكله الذيب وانتم عنه غافلون ١٣
قَالَ
إِنِّي
لَيَحۡزُنُنِيٓ
أَن
تَذۡهَبُواْ
بِهِۦ
وَأَخَافُ
أَن
يَأۡكُلَهُ
ٱلذِّئۡبُ
وَأَنتُمۡ
عَنۡهُ
غَٰفِلُونَ
١٣
He responded, “It would truly sadden me if you took him away with you, and I fear that a wolf may devour him while you are negligent of him.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
[Jacob] said, "Indeed, it saddens me that you should take him, and I fear that a wolf would eat him while you are of him unaware."
— Saheeh International
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Ya`qub's Answer to Their Request
Allah narrates to us that His Prophet Ya`qub said to his children, in response to their request that he send Yusuf with them to the desert to tend their cattle,
إِنِّى لَيَحْزُنُنِى أَن تَذْهَبُواْ بِهِ
(Truly, it saddens me that you should take him away.) He said that
…Ya`qub's Answer to Their Request
Allah narrates to us that His Prophet Ya`qub said to his children, in response to their request that he send Yusuf wit
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