Quran 12 : 59

And when he had furnished them with their supplies, he said, "Bring to me a brother of yours, from your father. Do not you see that I [I] give full [the] measure, and that I am (the) best (of) the hosts?
وَلَمَّا
Walammā
جَهَّزَهُم
Jahhazahum
بِجَهَازِهِمْ
Bijahāzihim
قَالَ
Qāla
ٱئْتُونِى
Iitūniā
بِأَخٍ
Biaakhin
لَّكُم
Llakum
مِّنْ
Mmin
أَبِيكُمْ
Aabīkum
أَلَا
Aalā
تَرَوْنَ
Tarawna
أَنِّىٓ
Aanniā
أُوفِى
Aūfiā
ٱلْكَيْلَ
Alkayla
وَأَنَا۠
Waanā
خَيْرُ
Khayru
ٱلْمُنزِلِينَ
Almunzilīna

The Study Quran

The brothers of Joseph came and entered upon him, and he recognized them, while they knew him not

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

And when he got ready their baggage, he said, 'bring your stepbrother to me, do you not see that I give full measure and I am the best host.

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

While preparing their supplies, he said, “Bring me your brother from your father’s side. Don’t you see that I provide a full measure and am the best of hosts?”

Mustaqim

And when he issued them with their supplies he said: bring me your brother from your father, do you not see that I give full measure and am one of the best hosts?

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

And when he had given them their provisions, he said: 'Bring me a certain brother from your father. Do you not see that I give just measure and am the bestof hosts

Faridul Haque

And when he provided them with their provisions he said, "Bring your step-brother to me; do you not see that I measure in full and that I am the best host?"

John Medows Rodwell

And when he had provided them with their provision, he said, "Bring me your brother from your father. See ye not that I fill the measure, and am the best of hosts

Wahiduddin Khan

When he had made provision for them, he told them, Bring me your brother on your fathers side. Do you not see that I give you full measure and that I am the best of hosts

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

And when he provided them with their provision he said: Bring unto me a brother of yours from your father. See ye not that I fill up the measure and I am the best of hosts

N J Dawood 2014

And when he had given them their provisions, he said: ‘Bring me a brother of yours from your father. Do you not see that I give just measure and am the best of hosts

Mir Aneesuddin

And when they were provided with their provision he said, “Bring to me your brother from your father. Do you not see that I give full measure and I am one among good hosts?

Rashad Khalifa

After he provided them with their provisions, he said, "Next time, bring with you your half-brother. Do you not see that I give full measure, and treat you generously?

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And when he furnished them with their provision, he said: Bring to me a brother of yours from your father. See you not that I give full measure and that I am the best of hosts

Mustafa Khattab 2018

When he had provided them with their supplies, he demanded, “Bring me your brother on your father’s side. Do you not see that I give full measure and I am the best of hosts?

Arthur John Arberry

When he had equipped them with their equipment be said, 'Bring me a certain brother of yours from your father. Do you not see that I fill up the measure, and am the best of hosts

Shakir

And when he furnished them with their provision, he said: Bring to me a brother of yours from your father; do you not see that I give full measure and that I am the best of hosts

Ahmed Ali

When he had supplied their provisions, he said to them: "Bring your (half) brother with you. Have you not seen that I have given full measure, and that I am the best of hosts

Talal Itani (2012)

When he provided them with their provisions, he said, 'Bring me a brother of yours from your father. Do you not see that I fill up the measure, and I am the best of hosts?'

Fode Drame

And when he furnished them with their provisions, he said, “Bring to me a brother of yours from your father. See you not that I give full measure and that I am the best of the hosts?

Maududi

And when he had prepared for them their provisions, Joseph said: "Bring to me your other brother from your father. Do you not see that I give full measure and am most hospitable

Irving/Hegab

When he had equipped them with their supplies, he said: "Bring me a brother of yours [who is] with your father. Don’t you see that I give full measure and have been the best of hosts?

Shabbir Ahmed

And when he had given them suitable provisions, he said, "Next time bring to me that brother of yours from your father's side. Now you have seen that I am just and hospitable."

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And when he had furnished them with their furnishing, he said: bring unto me a brother of your from your father behold ye not that I give full measure and that am the best of entertainers

Bakhtiari Nejad

And when he provided them with their provision, he said: “Bring me a brother you have from your father (your half-brother), do you not see that I give full measure and I am the best host?”

Bilal Muhammad 2018

And once he supplied their provisions he said, “Bring to me a brother you have, of the same father as you. Do you not see that I give a good amount, and that I provide the best hospitality

Edward Henry Palmer

And when he had equipped them with their equipment he said, 'Bring me a brother that ye have from your father; do ye not see that I give good measure, and that I am the best of entertainers

Samy Mahdy

And when he equipped them with their equipment, he said, “Bring me with a brother of yours from your father. Haven't you seen that I fulfill the volume measure, and I am the best hostler?”

Sher Ali

And when he had provided them with their provision, he said, `Bring me your brother on your father's side. Do you not see that I give you full measure of corn and that I am the best of hosts

Abdel Haleem

and once he had given them their provisions, he said, ‘Bring me the brother [you left with] your father! Have you not seen me giving generous measure and being the best of hosts

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

When he equipped them with their provisions, he said, .Bring to me your other brother from your father‘s side. Do you not see that I give full measure, and I extend the best hospitality

The Wise Quran

And when he had equipped them with their equipment he said, 'Bring me a brother that you have from your father; do you not see that I give good measure and that I am the best of entertainers?

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And when he had furnished them with their supplies, he said, "Bring me a brother of yours from your father. Do not you see that I give full measure and that I am the best of accommodators

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

So,when he furnished them with their provisions, he said: "Bring me a brother of yours who is from your father. Do you not see that I give full measure of grain and that I am the best of hosts?"

Ali Quli Qara'i

When he had furnished them with their provision, he said, ‘Bring me a brother that you have through your father. Do you not see that I give the full measure and that I am the best of hosts

Aisha Bewley

Then, having supplied their needs, he said to them, ´Bring me your brother, your father´s youngest son. Do you not see that I dispense full measure and am the most hospitable of hosts?

Muhammad Sarwar

When he had furnished them with provisions, he said, "Next time, bring me your other brother from your father. As you can see, I give each of you a certain amount of grain; I am a polite host

Corpus.Quran

And when he had furnished them with their supplies he said Bring to me a brother of yours from your father Do not you see that I [I] give full [the] measure and that I am (the) best (of) the hosts

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

And when he equipped them with their food supplies, he said: Bring me a brother of yours from your father. See you not that I live up to full measure and that I am best of the ones who host?

Musharraf Hussain

After he had supplied them with their provisions, he said, “Bring me a half-brother of yours from your father’s side. Don’t you see that I am honest in my measures, and that I am the best host?

Amatul Rahman Omar

When he had provided them with their provision he said, `(When you come next) bring me your brother from your father's side. Do you not see that I give full measure (of corn) and I am the best of hosts

T.B.Irving

When he had equipped them with their supplies, he said: "Bring me a brother of yours [who is] with your father. Don´t you see that I give full measure and have been the best of hosts?

Dr. Munir Munshey

He prepared their baggage (with their share of grain) and said, "Next time, make sure you bring your half brother to me. Do you not notice, I fill the measure to the full, and I am a good host?"

George Sale

And when he had furnished them with their provisions, he said, bring unto me your brother, the son of your father: Do ye not see that I give full measure, and that I am the most hospitable receiver of guests

Ali Ünal

When he provided them with their provisions, he said: "Bring me (when you come next time) that (step) brother of yours by your father. Do you not see that I fill up the measure and I am the best of hosts

Hamid S. Aziz

And when he had given them their provisions he said, "Bring me your brother that you have from your father (but different mothers). Do you not see that I give good measure, and that I am the best of hosts

Mohammad Shafi

And when he furnished them their provision, Joseph said, "Bring to me the other brother you have from your father! Do you not see that I give you your full ration and offer you hospitality at its best?"

Munir Mezyed

When he had furnished them with their food supplies, he said: ”(Next time you come here), bring to me a brother of yours from your father. Do you not see that I give full measure and that I am the best of hosts?

MunirMezyed2023

When he had furnished them with their food supplies, he said: ‘(Next time you come here), bring to me a brother of yours from your father. Do you not see that I give full measure and that I am the best of hosts?

Safi Kaskas

When he had provided them with their provisions, he said, "[When you come here next,] bring me the brother of yours from your father's side. Have you not seen me giving generous measure and being the best of hosts?

Abdul Hye

And when he had furnished them with their provisions, he said: “Bring me (next time) a brother of yours from your father (meant Benjamin). Do you not see that I give full measure, and that I am the best of the hosts?

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

And as soon as he equipped them with their equipment, he said, "Come up with (i.e., Bring him) a brother of yours from your father. Do you not see that I fill up the measure, and I am the most charitable of hosts

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

And when Yusuf (Joseph) had furnished them with their provisions (supplies and material), he said: ‘Bring me (Benjamin) your brother on the father’s side. Do you not see (how) full I measure and I am the best host (too)

Linda "iLham" Barto

After he had supplied them with their provisions, (Joseph) said, “Bring before me a brother of yours who has the same father as all of you. Do you not see that I supply in full measure and that I provide the best hospitality?

Hilali - Khan

And when he had furnished them forth with provisions (according to their need), he said: "Bring me a brother of yours from your father; (he meant Benjamin). See you not that I give full measure, and that I am the best of the hosts

Ahmed Hulusi

After having their supplies loaded, he said, “(Next time you come for supplies) bring to me your step-brother (i.e. Joseph’s brother Benjamin)... As you see, I give a full measure of supplies and I am the most auspicious of accommodators.”

Syed Vickar Ahamed

And when he had given them the supplies for them, he said: "Bring to me a brother that you have from the same father as yourselves, (but a different mother): Do you not see that I give out full measure and that I give the best hospitality (for you)

Muhammad Asad

And when he had provided them with their provisions, he said: "[When you come here next,] bring unto me that brother of yours from your father's side. Do you not see that I have given [you] full measure and have been the best of hosts

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And when he had furnished them forth with provisions (suitable) for them, he said: "Bring unto me a brother ye have, of the same father as yourselves, (but a different mother): see ye not that I pay out full measure, and that I do provide the best hospitality

Bijan Moeinian

Joseph gave them what they wanted and said: “Next time, bring your brother (that you claim you have) so that I see him (and be sure that you have not invented him to get more food.) Do you not see that I am a gracious host and just in distributing the food?”

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

And when he outfitted them with their preparation/equipment (goods) , he said: "Come to me with a brother to you from your father, do you not see/understand, that I, I fulfill/complete the measuring/weighing device, and I am best of the senders of the descenders (hosts)?"

Dr. Kamal Omar

And when (Yusuf through his subordinate staff) furnished them forth with the rations due to them, (in accordance with the details of the family-members as provided by the brethren), he said: “Come to me with the brother of yours, from your father. Do you not see that I give you full measure and that I am of the best of hosts