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Yusuf [a] gave his shirt to them say-
ing, “
Take this shirt of mine and
place it over my father’s face. He
will recover his sight.
” Just as the
bloodsoaked shirt of Yusuf [a]
brought
Nabi
Ya’qub [a] so much
sorrow all those years ago, the fra-
granced shirt of
Nabi
Yusuf [a]
would now bring him the greatest
joy.
“
And bring your families back with
you when you return,” Nabi
Yusuf
[a] added
. “I shall wellcome you all
warmly and you shall live with me,
honoured and cared for.
”
As the brothers approached the
land of Kan’an,
Nabi
Yaqub [a]
sensed that they were near.
Nabi
Ya’qub [a] sensed Yusuf’s scent on
the air.
No sooner had the caravan reached
their town than he said, “
I smell the
Vocabulary
settle
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overjoyed
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household
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belongings
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herded
....................
bade
....................
farewell
....................
expanses
....................
approached
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fertile
....................
delta
....................
noticed
....................
landscape
....................
luscious
....................
meadows
....................
abundantly
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