Surah Yusuf
وَجَآءَ إِخْوَةُ يُوسُفَ فَدَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَعَرَفَهُمْ وَهُمْ لَهُۥ مُنكِرُونَ
Wa jā'a ikhwatu yūsufa fa dakhalū ‘alaihi fa ‘arafahum wa hum lahū munkirūn(a).
And the brothers of Joseph came [seeking food], and they entered upon him; and he recognized them, but he was to them unknown.
📝 Footnotes
372) According to historical records, a severe famine occurred in Egypt and its surrounding areas. Therefore, at the advice of Prophet Jacob (peace be upon him), the brothers of Prophet Joseph (peace be upon him) traveled from Canaan to Egypt to meet with the Egyptian authorities to obtain food supplies.
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