Surah Yusuf

Chapter 12 · Verse 56 · Revealed in Makkah

وَكَذَٰلِكَ مَكَّنَّا لِيُوسُفَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ يَتَبَوَّأُ مِنْهَا حَيْثُ يَشَآءُ ۚ نُصِيبُ بِرَحْمَتِنَا مَن نَّشَآءُ ۖ وَلَا نُضِيعُ أَجْرَ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

And thus We established Joseph in the land to settle therein wherever he willed. We touch with Our mercy whom We will, and We do not allow to be lost the reward of those who do good.

Translation: Saheeh International

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Mishary Rashid Alafasy

Reflection — Ibn Kathir

Yusuf's Reign in Egypt

Allah said next,

وَكَذلِكَ مَكَّنَّا لِيُوسُفَ فِى الاٌّرْضِ

Reflection — Maarif ul Quran

The Objective of Sayyidna Yusuf (علیہ السلام) was to Establish the Din of Allah.

Said in verse 55 was:

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