He said:"O my Lord! Prison is more to my liking than that to which they invite me. Unless You turn away their plot from me, I will feel inclined towards them and be one (of those who commit sin and deserve blame or those who do deeds) of the ignorants."
Yusuf akasema: Ee Mola Mlezi wangu! Nastahabu kifungo kuliko haya anayo niitia. Na usipo niondoshea vitimbi vya wanawake mimi nitamili kwao, na nitakuwa katika wajinga.