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Quran 12:41

Surah Yusuf (Joseph), verse 41 of 111 · Juz 12

يَـٰصَـٰحِبَىِ ٱلسِّجْنِ أَمَّآ أَحَدُكُمَا فَيَسْقِى رَبَّهُۥ خَمْرًا ۖ وَأَمَّا ٱلْـَٔاخَرُ فَيُصْلَبُ فَتَأْكُلُ ٱلطَّيْرُ مِن رَّأْسِهِۦ ۚ قُضِىَ ٱلْأَمْرُ ٱلَّذِى فِيهِ تَسْتَفْتِيَانِ

Translations of Quran 12:41
EnglishTalal Itani

O my fellow inmates! One of you will serve his master wine; while the other will be crucified, and the birds will eat from his head. Thus the matter you are inquiring about is settled.”

EnglishPickthall, 1930

O my two fellow-prisoners! As for one of you, he will pour out wine for his lord to drink; and as for the other, he will be crucified so that the birds will eat from his head. Thus is the case judged concerning which ye did inquire.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Ey benim zindan arkadaşlarım! gelelim ru'yanıza: biriniz Efendisine yine şarap sunacak, diğeri de asılacak, kuşlar başından yiyecek, işte fetvâsını istediğiniz emir hallolundu

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

O mes camarades de prison ! l’un d’entre vous présentera la coupe de vin à son maître ; l’autre sera sacrifié, et les oiseaux viendront manger de sa tête. La chose sur laquelle vous venez de m’interroger est décrétée irrévocablement.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

O mijne medegevangenen! waarlijk, een uwer zal zijn heer wijn toedienen, evenals vroeger, maar de andere zal gekruisigd worden en de vogels zullen van zijn hoofd komen eten. De zaak, waaromtrent gij mij ondervraagt, is onherroepelijk vastgesteld.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Miei compagni di carcere! uno di voi presenterà la tazza di vino al suo padrone, l’altro sarà crocifisso, e gli augelli verranno a mangiare sul suo capo. La cosa su cui mi avete interrogato è decretata infallibilmente.

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