Who is the mother of Hazrat Yousaf (AS)?

Explanation

Hazrat Yousaf (AS) was the son of Hazrat Yaqoob (AS), who is also known as Israel. Hazrat Yaqoob (AS) had two wives: Hazrat Leah and Hazrat Raheel (Rachel). Hazrat Yousaf (AS) and his younger brother Hazrat Binyamin (Benjamin) were born to Hazrat Raheel, making her the mother of the prophet whose beautiful story is narrated in detail in Surah Yousaf.

Good to know

Hazrat Yaqoob (AS) had twelve sons who became the progenitors of the twelve tribes of Bani Israel. Hazrat Raheel was the beloved wife of Hazrat Yaqoob (AS) and she passed away during the birth of her second son, Hazrat Binyamin. The story of Hazrat Yousaf (AS) is the only complete narrative of a prophet found in a single surah of the Holy Quran, and it is described as "Ahsan-ul-Qasas" (the best of stories).

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