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49. Thumma ya/tee min baAAdi thalika AAamun feehi yughathu a
l
nnasu wafeehi
yaAAsiroon
a
49. "Then will come after that (period) a year in which the people will have abundant
water, and in which they will press (wine and oil)."
Section 7 (50-57)
50. Waqala almaliku i/toonee bihi falamma jaahu a
l
rrasoolu qala irjiAA ila rabbika fa
i
s-
alhu ma balu a
l
nniswati allatee qattaAAna aydiyahunna inna rabbee bikaydihinna
AAaleem
un
50. So the king said: "Bring ye him unto me." But when the messenger came to him,
(Joseph) said: "Go thou back to thy lord, and ask him, 'What is the state of mind of the
ladies who cut their hands'? For my Lord is certainly well aware of their snare."
51. Qala ma khatbukunna ith rawadtunna yoosufa AAan nafsihi qulna hasha lillahi ma
AAalimna AAalayhi min soo-in qalati imraatu alAAazeezi al-ana hashasa alhaqqu ana
rawadtuhu AAan nafsihi wa-innahu lamina a
l
ssadiqeen
a
51. (The king) said (to the ladies): "What was your affair when ye did seek to seduce
Joseph from his (true) self?" The ladies said: "(Allah) preserve us! no evil know we
against him!" Said the 'Aziz's wife: "Now is the truth manifest (to all): it was I who
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