Meaning: Joseph
Total Ayahs: 111
Place of Revelation: Mecca
Surah Yusuf narrates the story of Prophet Yusuf in a complete, sequential narrative—unlike any other story in the Qur’an. It highlights themes of patience, faith, dreams, family conflict, seduction, false accusations, and eventual reunion. The Surah offers spiritual guidance and emotional healing, especially during hardship. It was revealed during the Prophet’s Year of Sorrow to provide solace.
Allah’s plan is always at work, even when we cannot see it. Patience, trust in Allah, and integrity lead to eventual success. Dreams can carry spiritual truths.
Brings comfort during trials. Increases sabr (patience) and yaqeen (certainty). Reading it is a sunnah when dealing with emotional hardship or separation.
12:86 "إِنَّمَآ أَشْكُو بَثِّى وَحُزْنِىٓ..." – Ya'qub’s sorrow expressed to Allah.
12:90 "إِنَّهُۥۤۚ مَن يَتَّقِ..." – virtue of taqwa and patience.
12:111 "لَقَدْ كَانَ فِى قَصَصِهِمْ عِبْرَةٌ..." – lessons in prophetic stories.
Maintain morality in every trial. Allah's wisdom is manifest in long-term outcomes. Truth and sincerity win in the end.
Al-Latif (The Subtle), Al-Aleem (The All-Knowing), Al-Hafiz (The Guardian), Al-Karim (The Generous).
Patience Family Dreams Sincerity Trust in Allah Justice
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