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Surah Yusuf — 12:79

قَالَ مَعَاذَ ٱللَّهِ أَن نَّأْخُذَ إِلَّا مَن وَجَدْنَا مَتَـٰعَنَا عِندَهُۥٓ إِنَّآ إِذًا لَّظَـٰلِمُونَ

Qaala ma'aazal laahi an naakhuza illaa manw wajadnaa mataa'anaa 'indahoo innaaa izal lazaalimoon

He replied, ‘God forbid that we should take anyone other than the person on whom we found our property: that would be unjust of us.’

He said, "God forbid that we take anyone other than the one with whom we found our property — then we would truly be wrongdoers."

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