Yusuf 12:73
Joseph · ayah 73 of 111
قَالُوا۟ تَٱللَّهِ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتُم مَّا جِئْنَا لِنُفْسِدَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا كُنَّا سَٰرِقِينَ
Qaloo tallahi laqadAAalimtum ma ji/na linufsida fee al-ardi wamakunna sariqeen
"They said, "By Allāh, you have certainly known that we did not come to cause corruption in the land, and we have not been thieves.""
Saheeh International translation
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"They said, ‘By God! You must know that we did not come to make mischief in your land: we are no thieves.’"
Pickthall (classic)+
"They said: By Allah, well ye know we came not to do evil in the land, and are no thieves."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"(The brothers) said: "By Allah! well ye know that we came not to make mischief in the land, and we are no thieves!""