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Quran 12:26

Surah Yusuf (Joseph), verse 26 of 111 · Juz 12

قَالَ هِىَ رَٰوَدَتْنِى عَن نَّفْسِى ۚ وَشَهِدَ شَاهِدٌ مِّنْ أَهْلِهَآ إِن كَانَ قَمِيصُهُۥ قُدَّ مِن قُبُلٍ فَصَدَقَتْ وَهُوَ مِنَ ٱلْكَـٰذِبِينَ

Translations of Quran 12:26
EnglishTalal Itani

He said, “It was she who tried to seduce me.” A witness from her household suggested: “If his shirt is torn from the front: then she has told the truth, and he is the liar.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

(Joseph) said: She it was who asked of me an evil act. And a witness of her own folk testified: If his shirt is torn from before, then she speaketh truth and he is of the liars.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Yusüf, o kendisi, dedi: benim nefsimden kâm almak istedi, Hanımın akrıbasından bir şâhid de şöyle şehadet etti: Eğer gömleği önden yırtılmış ise Hanım doğru söylemiş bu yalancılardandır

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

— C’est elle, dit Joseph, qui m’a sollicité au mal. Un parent de la femme témoigna alors contre elle, en disant : Si la tunique est déchirée par devant, c’est la femme qui dit la vérité, et c’est Joseph qui est menteur.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

En Jozef zeide: zij vroeg mij bij haar te liggen. En een getuige van haar gezin legde getuigenis af, zeggende: Indien zijn kleed van voren gescheurd is, spreekt zij de waarheid en is hij een leugenaar.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Era dessa, disse Giuseppe, che mi eccitava al male. Un parente della donna depose contro di lei, dicendo: Se la veste è lacerata nel davanti, è la donna che dice la verità, e Giuseppe mentisce.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.