[12:64]
He said: Can I entrust him to you save as I
entrusted his brother to you aforetime ? Allah is
better at guarding, and He is the Most Merciful of those who show mercy.
[12:65]
And when they opened their belongings they
discovered that their merchandise had been returned to them. They said: O our
father! What (more) can we ask ? Here is our
merchandise returned to us. We shall get provision for our folk and guard our
brother, and we shall have the extra measure of a camel (load). This (that we
bring now) is a light measure.
[12:66]
He said: I will not send him with you till ye
give me an undertaking in the name of Allah that ye will bring him back to me,
unless ye are surrounded. And when they gave him their undertaking he said:
Allah is the Warden over what we say.
[12:67]
And he said: O my sons! Go not in by one gate;
go in by different gates. I can naught avail you as against Allah. Lo! the decision rests with Allah only. In Him do I put my
trust, and in Him let all the trusting put their trust.
[12:68]
And when they entered in the manner which their
father had enjoined, it would have naught availed them as against Allah; it was
but a need of Jacob’s soul which he thus satisfied; and lo! he
was a lord of knowledge because We had taught him; but most of mankind know
not.
[12:69]
And when they went in before Joseph, he took his
brother unto him, saying: Lo! I, even I, am thy brother, therefore sorrow not
for what they did.