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PROPHET YUSUF (AS)


























                            A depiction of the wife of the Egyptian official
                            who attempted to "solicit" Prophet Yusuf (as), in
                            the words of the Qur'an.

                 made it absolutely clear that he could commit no such act of disloyalty

                 to Aziz. Immediately after that he stated that the wrongdoers could
                 not hope for salvation and that this would be cruel behaviour. The
                 Qur’an relates the episode as follows:


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