Surah Yusuf (Joseph — يوسف) (Ayah 91)

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12 Yusuf(يوسف), Ayah 91

قَالُوا تَاللَّهِ لَقَدْ آثَرَكَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْنَا وَإِنْ كُنَّا لَخَاطِئِينَ 91 ٩١

They said, "By Allah, certainly has Allah preferred you over us, and indeed, we have been sinners." (91)

Tafsir

Now the brothers of Yusuf علیہ السلام had no choice left with them but to confess the wrongs they had done and admit the grace and excellence of Sayyidna Yusuf علیہ السلام . So, in one voice, they all said: تَاللَّـهِ لَقَدْ آثَرَ‌كَ اللَّـهُ عَلَيْنَا وَإِن كُنَّا لَخَاطِئِينَ : ` By God, Allah has given to you preference over us [ which you deserved ], and we were surely in error [ in whatever we did - and so, forgive us in the name of Allah ].' To this in reply, Sayyidna Yusuf' علیہ السلام said what a prophet of his stature would say:

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