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' Joseph, son of Jacob, son of Isaac, son of Abraham ') is a prophet and messenger of God mentioned in the Qur'an [1] and corresponds to Joseph, a person from the Hebrew and Christian Bible who was said to have lived in Egypt before the New Kingdom. [2] Amongst Jacob's children, Yusuf reportedly had the gift of prophecy through dreams.
Oct 6, 2008 · Then thereafter will come a year in which people will have abundant rain and in which they will press wine and oil.’” (Quran 12:47-49) The King was astonished at this interpretation, not only did Joseph give the meaning but also recommended a course of action. The King demanded Joseph be bought before him.
- Verses 67-76 The Brothers Return
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Jacob advises his sons to not all enter the city by thesame gate as a precaution but at the same time tells them that this will nothelp them against the will of God. All power is in God’s hands, says Jacob. The sons of Jacob present themselves to Joseph and hedraws his youngest brother (Benjamin) aside and reveals his identity to him. Josephgives h...
The brothers allude to Benjamin’s brother (Joseph) beinga thief, but Joseph controls himself and does not disclose his identity. Thebrothers beg that one of them be allowed to stay in his brother’s stead; thisis refused. Finally the eldest brother, remembering the pledge he gave to hisfather, vows to stay in Egypt until Jacob gives him permission t...
Their father said, ‘No! Your souls have prompted you todo wrong!’ He turned away from them saying ‘Alas, my grief for Joseph!’. Jacob’seyes went white with grief (he was blind) and the brothers said, ‘If you don’tstop thinking about Joseph you will ruin your health or even die.’ He said, "Ionly complain of my suffering and my grief to God, and I kn...
Jacob said, ‘My sons, go and seek news of Joseph and hisbrother and do not despair of God’s mercy– only disbelievers despair of God’smercy.’ So they presented themselves before Joseph without knowing his realidentity. They explained that misfortune had afflicted their family and askedJoseph to be charitable towards. God, they said, rewards the char...
Later when the whole family was presented before Josephhe drew his parents close to him and welcomed them telling them that, Godwilling they will be safe. They all bowed down to Joseph and he commented tohis father that this was the fulfilment of the dream he had so long ago. Josephsaid that God had been gracious towards him after Satan had sowed d...
That concludes the story of Joseph and in this final 10-verseepilogue God tells Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him,that this was the story of which he had no previous knowledge and that he wasnot present when the brothers made their evil plans. God then tells him thathe cannot make the people believe no matter how much he desi...
Oct 6, 2008 · The same Joseph known from the Andrew Lloyd Webber production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and the same Prophet Joseph known in Christian and Jewish traditions. God revealed this story to Prophet Muhammad when an Israelite asked him to tell him what he knew about Joseph. [1]
Joseph (/ ˈ dʒ oʊ z ə f,-s ə f /; Hebrew: יוֹסֵף, romanized: Yōsēp̄, lit. 'He shall add') [2] [a] is an important Hebrew figure in the Bible's Book of Genesis.He was the first of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's twelfth named child and eleventh son).
Jul 6, 2009 · Joseph Joseph's father gave him a richly-coloured coat ©. The story of Joseph is one of the best known tales in the Bible. The events of Joseph's life are also found in the Torah and the Qur'an.
4 days ago · Islam, major world religion that emphasizes monotheism, the unity of God (‘Allah’ in Arabic), and Muhammad as his final messenger in a series of revelations. As the literal word of God, the Qur’an makes known the will of God, to which humans must surrender (lending the name Islam, meaning ‘surrender’).