About this profile
This profile brings together 1 Beautiful Names associated with The wife of Al-Aziz in the museum’s evidence, across 2 verses. Each record shows the encounter, the form of the evidence and the full Quranic verse.
1Names associated
2Evidence verses
1Names in direct speech or prayer
“Names spoken” counts distinct names in direct speech or prayer. Names appearing in an address to the person or in narration are also shown, with the evidence type identified for each verse.
First discoveries
Names whose first appearance is associated with this figure in the research sequence, whether spoken by them or encountered in their story.
No first appearance is assigned to this profile within the museum’s current evidence.
QURANIC EVIDENCENames, verses and context
Complete verses, with the relevant name highlighted in gold.
The encounter and its context
Her words, “I do not acquit myself”, followed by “my Lord is Forgiving, Merciful”, following the attribution used in this exhibition.
وَمَآ أُبَرِّئُ نَفْسِىٓ إِنَّ ٱلنَّفْسَ لَأَمَّارَةٌۢ بِٱلسُّوٓءِ إِلَّا مَا رَحِمَ رَبِّىٓ إِنَّ رَبِّى غَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ
53. "And I free not myself (from the blame). Verily, the (human) self is inclined to evil, except when my Lord bestows His Mercy (upon whom He wills). Verily, my Lord is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful."
This exhibition follows Amin Sabry’s attribution of the speech to the wife of Al-Aziz in the surrounding passage.
Additional Quranic evidence from the site’s index, with speaker and context reviewed.
Acknowledging Joseph’s truthfulness
The verse explicitly identifies the wife of Al-Aziz and records her acknowledgement that Joseph spoke the truth.
قَالَ مَا خَطْبُكُنَّ إِذْ رَٰوَدتُّنَّ يُوسُفَ عَن نَّفْسِهِۦ قُلْنَ حَٰشَ لِلَّهِ مَا عَلِمْنَا عَلَيْهِ مِن سُوٓءٍ قَالَتِ ٱمْرَأَتُ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْـَٰٔنَ حَصْحَصَ ٱلْحَقُّ أَنَا۠ رَٰوَدتُّهُۥ عَن نَّفْسِهِۦ وَإِنَّهُۥ لَمِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ
51. (The King) said (to the women): "What was your affair when you did seek to seduce Yûsuf (Joseph)?" The women said: "Allah forbid! No evil know we against him!" The wife of Al-‘Azîz said: "Now the truth is manifest (to all); it was I who sought to seduce him, and he is surely of the truthful."
