Chapter of Joseph

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Chapter of Joseph is the twelfth chapter of the Qur’an, renowned for its continuous narrative recounting the life and trials of the Prophet Joseph (Yusuf).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic scripture passage
Quranic surah
religious text
centralTheme chastity and moral integrity
divine providence
forgiveness and reconciliation
interpretation of dreams
patience in adversity
trust in God
describesEvent Joseph being cast into a well
Joseph’s childhood dreams
Joseph’s imprisonment
Joseph’s interpretation of the king’s dream
Joseph’s interpretation of the prisoners’ dreams
Joseph’s reunion with his family
Joseph’s rise to high office in Egypt
Joseph’s sale into slavery in Egypt
Joseph’s trial with the wife of the Egyptian official
the famine in Egypt and surrounding lands
the jealousy of Joseph’s brothers
the journeys of Joseph’s brothers to Egypt
hasGenre prophetic narrative
hasKeyConcept ihsan
sabr
hasMainCharacter Prophet Jacob
Prophet Joseph
the Egyptian king
the brothers of Joseph
the wife of the Egyptian official
hasNameInArabic Surah Yusuf
surface form: سورة يوسف
hasNumberOfVerses 111
hasOpeningVerse Alif Lam Mim
surface form: Alif Lam Ra
hasOrderOfRevelation 53
hasQuranNumber 12
hasRevelationPeriod Meccan period
hasSubject divine wisdom
family relations
prophethood
repentance
tests of faith
hasTransliteratedName Surah Yusuf
isConsidered a source of comfort and consolation for believers
one of the most detailed narratives in the Qur’an
language Classical Arabic
locatedIn Meccan surahs
mentionsFigure Muhammad
surface form: Prophet Muhammad
narrativeType continuous narrative
partOf Quran
surface form: Qur’an
religiousTradition Islam

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Surah Yusuf name Chapter of Joseph