The Holy Quran 12:98 — Surah Yusuf

Arabic text

قَالَ سَوْفَ أَسْتَغْفِرُ لَكُمْ رَبِّىٓ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْغَفُورُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

Translation

He said, "I shall shortly seek forgiveness for you from my Rabb (during the early hours of the morning when du'aas are accepted). Verily He is Most Forgiving, Most Merciful." (The entire family then left Can'aan and proceeded to Egypt.)

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The welcoming of Yusuf ﵇: that is, let the hour of acceptance come — then I will raise my hands for you before my Merciful Allah. It is said that he was waiting for the night before Friday or the time of tahajjud (the voluntary night prayer).

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