Quran 12:94

وَلَمَّا فَصَلَتِ الْعِيرُ قَالَ أَبُوهُمْ إِنِّي لَأَجِدُ رِيحَ يُوسُفَ لَوْلَا أَنْ تُفَنِّدُونِ

Ahmad Ali

The caravan departed (from Egypt) and Jacob said (at home): "Say not that I am in my dotage, but I get the smell of Joseph."

Ali Qarai

As the caravan set off, their father said, ‘I sense the scent of Joseph, if you will not consider me a dotard.’

Amhad Khan

When the caravan left Egypt, their father said*, “Indeed I sense the fragrance of Yusuf, if you do not call me senile.” (* Prophet Yaqub said this in Palestine, to other members of his family. He could discern the fragrance of Prophet Yusuf’s shirt from far away.)

Arberry

So, when the caravan set forth, their father said, 'Surely I perceive Joseph's scent, unless you think me doting.'

Corpus Quran

And when departed the caravan, their father said, "Indeed, I [I] find (the) smell (of) Yusuf, if not that you think me weakened in mind."

Daryabadi

And when the caravan had departed, their father said: surely feel the smell of Yusuf, if ye think not that I am doting.

Hilali & Khan

And when the caravan departed, their father said: "I do indeed feel the smell of Yusuf (Joseph), if only you think me not a dotard (a person who has weakness of mind because of old age)."

Maududi

And as the caravan set out (from Egypt), their father said (in Canaan): "Indeed I smell the fragrance of Joseph. I say so although you may think that I am doting."

Muhammad Sarwar

When the caravan left the town, their father said, "I smell Joseph's scent. I hope that you will not accuse me of senility".

Muhammad Shakir

And when the caravan had departed, their father said: Most surely I perceive the greatness of Yusuf, unless you pronounce me to be weak in judgment.

Pickthall

When the caravan departed their father had said: Truly I am conscious of the breath of Joseph, though ye call me dotard.

Qaribullah

As the caravan departed, their father said: 'I smell the scent of Joseph, unless you think I am foolish'

Sahih Intl

And when the caravan departed [from Egypt], their father said, "Indeed, I find the smell of Joseph [and would say that he was alive] if you did not think me weakened in mind."

Talal Itani

As the caravan set out, their father said, “I sense the presence of Joseph, though you may think I am senile.”

Wahihuddin Khan

When the caravan set out from Egypt, their father [in Canaan] said, "You may think I am senile, but I certainly perceive the breath of Joseph."

Yusuf Ali

When the caravan left (Egypt), their father said: "I do indeed scent the presence of Joseph: Nay, think me not a dotard."