Al-Qur'an Surah Yusuf Verse 60

Mufti Taqi Usmani

Still, if you do not bring him to me, then you deserve no (further) measure from me, nor shall you approach me any more.”

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

But if you do not bring him to me ˹next time˺, I will have no grain for you, nor will you ever come close to me again.”

Ruwwad Translation Center

If you do not bring him to me, you will never receive any measure [of grain] from me, nor will you even come close to me.”

A. J. Arberry

But if you bring him not to me, there shall be no measure for you with me, neither shall you come nigh me.'

Abdul Haleem

You will have no more corn from me if you do not bring him to me, and you will not be permitted to approach me.’

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

But if ye bring him not unto me, there shall be no measuring for you from me, and ye shall not approach me.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"Now if ye bring him not to me, ye shall have no measure (of corn) from me, nor shall ye (even) come near me."

Abul Ala Maududi

If you do not bring him to me, you shall have no corn from me; and do not even attempt to come close to me."

Ahmed Ali

But if you do not bring him with you, then I shall have no grain for you, nor should you come back to me."

Ahmed Raza Khan

“And if you do not bring him to me, there shall be no measure (provisions) for you with me and do not ever come near me.”

Ali Quli Qarai

But if you do not bring him to me, then there will be no rations for you with me, and don’t [ever] come near me.’

Ali Ünal

"But if you do not bring him, I will no longer have any measure of provisions to give you, and you shall not be given leave to come near me."

Amatul Rahman Omar

`But if you do not bring him to me, there shall be no more measure (of corn) for you from me, nor shall you find access to me.´

English Literal

So if you did not come to me with him so (there is) no measurement/weight for you at me, and do not approach/near me.

Faridul Haque

"And if you do not bring him to me, there shall be no measure (provisions) for you with me and do not ever come near me."

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?

Hilali & Khan

"But if you bring him not to me, there shall be no measure (of corn) for you with me, nor shall you come near me."

Maulana Mohammad 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?

Mohammad Habib Shakir

But if you do not bring him to me, you shall have no measure (of corn) from me, nor shall you come near me.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

And if ye bring him not unto me, then there shall be no measure for you with me, nor shall ye draw near.

Muhammad Sarwar

If you do not bring him, do not come to us for we shall not give you any more grain."

Qaribullah & Darwish

If you do not bring him to me, you shall receive no measure (of corn) from me, nor shall you come near me (again)'

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

"But if you bring him not to me, there shall be no measure (of corn) for you with me, nor shall you come near me."

Wahiduddin Khan

But if you do not bring him to me, you shall have no grain from me, nor shall you ever approach me again."

Talal Itani

“But if you do not bring him to me, you will have no measure from me, and you will not come near me.”

Tafsir jalalayn

But if you do not bring him to me, there will be no measure, that is, no provisions, for you with me; and do not come near [me]' (wa-l taqrabn is [either] a prohibition, or a supplement to the [syntactical] locus of fa-l kayla, in other words, `and you shall be denied [the measure] and will not [be allowed to] come near [me]').

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

فَإِن لَّمْ تَأْتُونِي بِهِ فَلَ كَيْلَ لَكُمْ عِندِي

But if you bring him not to me, there shall be no measure (of corn) for you with me.

He threatened them that if the next time they come without Binyamin with them, they will not be allowed to buy the food that they need,

وَلَا تَقْرَبُونِ



قَالُواْ سَنُرَاوِدُ عَنْهُ أَبَاهُ وَإِنَّا لَفَاعِلُونَ