Nuh

سورة نوح

Surah 71 · Meccan · 28 verses

71:1Juz 29 · p. 570

إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِ أَنْ أَنْذِرْ قَوْمَكَ مِنْ قَبْلِ أَنْ يَأْتِيَهُمْ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ1

(1) Indeed, We sent Noah to his people, [saying], "Warn your people before there comes to them a painful punishment."
71:2Juz 29 · p. 570

قَالَ يَا قَوْمِ إِنِّي لَكُمْ نَذِيرٌ مُبِينٌ2

(2) He said, "O my people, indeed I am to you a clear warner -
71:3Juz 29 · p. 570

أَنِ اعْبُدُوا اللَّهَ وَاتَّقُوهُ وَأَطِيعُونِ3

(3) To worship Allāh, fear Him and obey me.
71:4Juz 29 · p. 570

يَغْفِرْ لَكُمْ مِنْ ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُؤَخِّرْكُمْ إِلَىٰ أَجَلٍ مُسَمًّى ۚ إِنَّ أَجَلَ اللَّهِ إِذَا جَاءَ لَا يُؤَخَّرُ ۖ لَوْ كُنْتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ4

(4) He [i.e., Allāh] will forgive you of your sins and delay you for a specified term. Indeed, the time [set by] Allāh, when it comes, will not be delayed, if you only knew."
71:5Juz 29 · p. 570

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّي دَعَوْتُ قَوْمِي لَيْلًا وَنَهَارًا5

(5) He said, "My Lord, indeed I invited my people [to truth] night and day.
71:6Juz 29 · p. 570

فَلَمْ يَزِدْهُمْ دُعَائِي إِلَّا فِرَارًا6

(6) But my invitation increased them not except in flight [i.e., aversion].
71:7Juz 29 · p. 570

وَإِنِّي كُلَّمَا دَعَوْتُهُمْ لِتَغْفِرَ لَهُمْ جَعَلُوا أَصَابِعَهُمْ فِي آذَانِهِمْ وَاسْتَغْشَوْا ثِيَابَهُمْ وَأَصَرُّوا وَاسْتَكْبَرُوا اسْتِكْبَارًا7

(7) And indeed, every time I invited them that You may forgive them, they put their fingers in their ears, covered themselves with their garments,[1761] persisted, and were arrogant with [great] arrogance.
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[1761]- Refusing to look or listen.
71:8Juz 29 · p. 570

ثُمَّ إِنِّي دَعَوْتُهُمْ جِهَارًا8

(8) Then I invited them publicly.
71:9Juz 29 · p. 570

ثُمَّ إِنِّي أَعْلَنْتُ لَهُمْ وَأَسْرَرْتُ لَهُمْ إِسْرَارًا9

(9) Then I announced to them and [also] confided to them secretly
71:10Juz 29 · p. 570

فَقُلْتُ اسْتَغْفِرُوا رَبَّكُمْ إِنَّهُ كَانَ غَفَّارًا10

(10) And said, 'Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Indeed, He is ever a Perpetual Forgiver.
71:11Juz 29 · p. 571

يُرْسِلِ السَّمَاءَ عَلَيْكُمْ مِدْرَارًا11

(11) He will send [rain from] the sky upon you in [continuing] showers
71:12Juz 29 · p. 571

وَيُمْدِدْكُمْ بِأَمْوَالٍ وَبَنِينَ وَيَجْعَلْ لَكُمْ جَنَّاتٍ وَيَجْعَلْ لَكُمْ أَنْهَارًا12

(12) And give you increase in wealth and children and provide for you gardens and provide for you rivers.
71:13Juz 29 · p. 571

مَا لَكُمْ لَا تَرْجُونَ لِلَّهِ وَقَارًا13

(13) What is [the matter] with you that you do not attribute to Allāh [due] grandeur
71:14Juz 29 · p. 571

وَقَدْ خَلَقَكُمْ أَطْوَارًا14

(14) While He has created you in stages?[1762]
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[1762]- i.e., in various progressive states and conditions. See also 22:5 and 23:12-14 in reference to development of the embryo.
71:15Juz 29 · p. 571

أَلَمْ تَرَوْا كَيْفَ خَلَقَ اللَّهُ سَبْعَ سَمَاوَاتٍ طِبَاقًا15

(15) Do you not consider how Allāh has created seven heavens in layers[1763]
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[1763]- See footnote to 67:3.
71:16Juz 29 · p. 571

وَجَعَلَ الْقَمَرَ فِيهِنَّ نُورًا وَجَعَلَ الشَّمْسَ سِرَاجًا16

(16) And made the moon therein a [reflected] light and made the sun a burning lamp?
71:17Juz 29 · p. 571

وَاللَّهُ أَنْبَتَكُمْ مِنَ الْأَرْضِ نَبَاتًا17

(17) And Allāh has caused you to grow from the earth a [progressive] growth.
71:18Juz 29 · p. 571

ثُمَّ يُعِيدُكُمْ فِيهَا وَيُخْرِجُكُمْ إِخْرَاجًا18

(18) Then He will return you into it and extract you [another] extraction.
71:19Juz 29 · p. 571

وَاللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُمُ الْأَرْضَ بِسَاطًا19

(19) And Allāh has made for you the earth an expanse
71:20Juz 29 · p. 571

لِتَسْلُكُوا مِنْهَا سُبُلًا فِجَاجًا20

(20) That you may follow therein roads of passage.'"
71:21Juz 29 · p. 571

قَالَ نُوحٌ رَبِّ إِنَّهُمْ عَصَوْنِي وَاتَّبَعُوا مَنْ لَمْ يَزِدْهُ مَالُهُ وَوَلَدُهُ إِلَّا خَسَارًا21

(21) Noah said, "My Lord, indeed they have disobeyed me and followed him whose wealth and children will not increase him except in loss.
71:22Juz 29 · p. 571

وَمَكَرُوا مَكْرًا كُبَّارًا22

(22) And they conspired an immense conspiracy
71:23Juz 29 · p. 571

وَقَالُوا لَا تَذَرُنَّ آلِهَتَكُمْ وَلَا تَذَرُنَّ وَدًّا وَلَا سُوَاعًا وَلَا يَغُوثَ وَيَعُوقَ وَنَسْرًا23

(23) And said, 'Never leave your gods and never leave Wadd or Suwāʿ or Yaghūth and Yaʿūq and Nasr.'[1764]
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[1764]- These were the names of specific idols named after pious men of earlier generations.
71:24Juz 29 · p. 571

وَقَدْ أَضَلُّوا كَثِيرًا ۖ وَلَا تَزِدِ الظَّالِمِينَ إِلَّا ضَلَالًا24

(24) And already they have misled many. And, [my Lord], do not increase the wrongdoers except in error."
71:25Juz 29 · p. 571

مِمَّا خَطِيئَاتِهِمْ أُغْرِقُوا فَأُدْخِلُوا نَارًا فَلَمْ يَجِدُوا لَهُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ أَنْصَارًا25

(25) Because of their sins they were drowned and put into the Fire, and they found not for themselves besides Allāh [any] helpers.
71:26Juz 29 · p. 571

وَقَالَ نُوحٌ رَبِّ لَا تَذَرْ عَلَى الْأَرْضِ مِنَ الْكَافِرِينَ دَيَّارًا26

(26) And Noah said, "My Lord, do not leave upon the earth from among the disbelievers an inhabitant.
71:27Juz 29 · p. 571

إِنَّكَ إِنْ تَذَرْهُمْ يُضِلُّوا عِبَادَكَ وَلَا يَلِدُوا إِلَّا فَاجِرًا كَفَّارًا27

(27) Indeed, if You leave them, they will mislead Your servants and not beget except [every] wicked one and [confirmed] disbeliever.
71:28Juz 29 · p. 571

رَبِّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَلِوَالِدَيَّ وَلِمَنْ دَخَلَ بَيْتِيَ مُؤْمِنًا وَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ وَلَا تَزِدِ الظَّالِمِينَ إِلَّا تَبَارًا28

(28) My Lord, forgive me and my parents and whoever enters my house a believer and the believing men and believing women. And do not increase the wrongdoers except in destruction."

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