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Yusuf (Joseph)

Verse 16of 111

وَجَآءُوٓ أَبَاهُمْ عِشَآءًۭ يَبْكُونَ﴿١٦

Translation (Sahih International)

And they came to their father at night, weeping.

Word-by-word meaning

وَجَآءُوٓwajāūAnd they came
أَبَاهُمْabāhum(to) their father
عِشَآءًۭʿishāanearly at night
يَبْكُونَyabkūnaweeping

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Yusuf's Brothers try to deceive Their FatherAllah narrates to us the deceit that Yusuf's brothers resorted to, after they threw him to the bottom of the well. They went back to their father, during the darkness of the night, crying and showing sorrow and grief for losing Yusuf.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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