8 Preface إِذ قالوا لَيوسُفُ وَأَخوهُ أَحَبُّ إِلىٰ أَبينا مِنّا وَنَحنُ عُصبَةٌ إِنَّ أَبانا لَفي ضَلالٍ مُبينٍAli Quli QaraiWhen they1 said, ‘Surely Joseph and his brother2 are dearer to our father than [the rest of] us, though we are a hardy group. Our father is indeed in manifest error.’ That is, the brothers of Joseph (ʿa).That is, Benjamin.