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' Joseph, son of Jacob, son of Isaac, son of Abraham ') is a prophet and messenger of God mentioned in the Quran and corresponds to Joseph, a person from the Hebrew and Christian Bible who was said to have lived in Egypt before the New Kingdom.
Joseph (Arabic: يوسُف, Yūsuf) is regarded by the Quran as a prophet), and a whole chapter is devoted to him, the only instance in the Quran in which an entire chapter is devoted to a complete story of a person.
Prophet Yusuf (Joseph) was the beloved son of Prophet Yaqub (Jacob) who also had 11 other sons. Binyamin, who was the youngest, was from the same mother as Yusuf, while the rest were older half-brothers.
Joseph was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, a son of Jacob and his wife Rachel. Known as “the righteous one,” he was favored by his father (who gave him a special colored coat) and sold by his brothers to Egypt, where he ultimately became ruler of the land, second only to King Pharaoh.
6 days ago · His story is told in Genesis (37–50). Joseph, most beloved of Jacob’s sons, is hated by his envious brothers. Angry and jealous of Jacob’s gift to Joseph, a resplendent “coat of many colours,” the brothers seize him and sell him to a party of Ishmaelites, or Midianites, who carry him to Egypt.
Joseph or Yosef (Hebrew: יוֹסֵף, Arabic: يوسف, Yusuf ; " The Lord increases") is a major figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible ( Old Testament ). He was Jacob 's eleventh son and Rachel 's first.
(Ch 20:99-101) The story of Joseph (pbuh) moves in a stream from beginning to end; its substance and form are equally coherent. It inspires you with a feeling for the depth of Allah's power and supremacy and the execution of His rulings despite the challenge of human intervention.
