Sura 12: Yusuf map

Surah maps — Sura 12: Yusuf

1. The Opening and the Dream · 1–6
   Praise of the best of stories; Yusuf's dream told to his father, and Jacob's counsel to conceal it.
   • Yusuf's Dream · 4–6
2. The Brothers and the Well · 7–20
   The brothers' jealous plot, the well, their lie to their father, the caravan's rescue and his sale.
   • The Brothers' Plot · 7–10
   • The Well and the Caravan · 15–19
3. The House of al-Aziz · 21–35
   Yusuf raised in al-Aziz's house in Egypt; his mistress's seduction, his steadfastness, the women, then prison.
   • The Seduction · 23–29
   • The Women · 30–34
4. Prison and the Two Dreams · 36–42
   In prison Yusuf calls to pure faith, interprets his companions' dreams, asks the survivor to mention him.
   • Interpreting the Two Dreams · 36–41
5. The King's Dream and Establishment · 43–57
   The king's dream of cattle and ears of grain; Yusuf's interpretation, his vindication, charge of the storehouses.
   • The King's Dream · 43–49
   • The Storehouses of the Land · 55–57
6. The Brothers Return · 58–93
   The brothers come for grain; Benjamin taken by the cup's stratagem; Yusuf reveals himself and forgives.
   • The Cup's Stratagem · 69–79
   • Yusuf Reveals Himself · 89–92
7. The Reunion and the Closing · 94–111
   Glad tidings by Yusuf's shirt, the family reunited in Egypt, their prostration, his supplication, the closing lesson.
   • The Shirt of Glad Tidings · 94–96
   • Yusuf's Supplication · 101–101