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12:45 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran ˹Finally,˺ the surviving ex-prisoner remembered ˹Joseph˺ after a long time and said, “I will tell you its interpretation, so send me forth ˹to Joseph˺.”
12:46 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran ˹He said,˺ “Joseph, O  man of truth! Interpret for us ˹the dream of˺ seven fat cows eaten up by seven skinny ones; and seven green ears of grain and ˹seven˺ others dry, so that I may return to the people and let them know.”
12:47 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Joseph replied, “You will plant ˹grain˺ for seven consecutive years, leaving in the ear whatever you will harvest, except for the little you will eat.
12:48 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Then after that will come seven years of great hardship which will consume whatever you have saved, except the little you will store ˹for seed˺.
12:49 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Then after that will come a year in which people will receive abundant rain and they will press ˹oil and wine˺.”
12:50 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran The King ˹then˺ said, “Bring him to me.” When the messenger came to him, Joseph said, “Go back to your master and ask him about the case of the women who cut their hands. Surely my Lord has ˹full˺ knowledge of their cunning.”
12:51 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran The King asked ˹the women˺, “What did you get when you tried to seduce Joseph?” They replied, “Allah forbid! We know nothing indecent about him.” Then the Chief Minister’s wife admitted, “Now the truth has come to light. It was I who tried to seduce him, and he is surely truthful.
12:52 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran From this, Joseph should know that I did not speak dishonestly about him in his absence, for Allah certainly does not guide the scheming of the dishonest.
12:53 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran And I do not seek to free myself from blame, for indeed the soul is ever inclined to evil, except those shown mercy by my Lord. Surely my Lord is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.”
12:54 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran The King said, “Bring him to me. I will employ him exclusively in my service.” And when Joseph spoke to him, the King said, “Today you are highly esteemed and fully trusted by us.”
12:55 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Joseph proposed, “Put me in charge of the store-houses of the land, for I am truly reliable and adept.”
12:56 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran This is how We established Joseph in the land to settle wherever he pleased. We shower Our mercy on whoever We will, and We never discount the reward of the good-doers.
12:57 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran And the reward of the Hereafter is far better for those who are faithful and are mindful ˹of Allah˺.
12:58 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran And Joseph’s brothers came and entered his presence. He recognized them but they were unaware of who he really was.
12:59 1 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran When he had provided them with their supplies, he demanded, “Bring me your brother on your father’s side.1 Do you not see that I give full measure and I am the best of hosts?
12:60 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran But if you do not bring him to me ˹next time˺, I will have no grain for you, nor will you ever come close to me again.”
12:61 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran They promised, “We will try to convince his father to let him come. We will certainly do ˹our best˺.”
12:62 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Joseph ordered his servants to put his brothers’ money back into their saddlebags so that they would find it when they returned to their family and perhaps they would come back.
12:63 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran When Joseph’s brothers returned to their father, they pleaded, “O our father! We have been denied ˹further˺ supplies. So send our brother with us so that we may receive our measure, and we will definitely watch over him.”
12:64 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran He responded, “Should I trust you with him as I once trusted you with his brother ˹Joseph˺? But ˹only˺ Allah is the best Protector, and He is the Most Merciful of the merciful.”