Qaloo tallahi laqadAAalimtum ma ji/na linufsida fee al-ardi wamakunna sariqeen
They said, "By Allāh, you have certainly known that we did not come to cause corruption in the land, and we have not been thieves."
Tadabbur (Reflection)
Theme of the Ayat
This verse speaks to the core theme of **Yusuf**.
The Insight
Reflect on the meaning: "They said, "By Allāh, you have certainly known that we did not come to cause corruption in the land, and we have not been thieves."".