As-Saffat 37:91

37:76
وَنَجَّيۡنَٰهُ
wanajjaynahu
And We saved him
وَأَهۡلَهُۥ
wa-ahlahu
and his family
مِنَ
mina
from
ٱلۡكَرۡبِ
al-karbi
the distress
ٱلۡعَظِيمِ
al-'azimi
the great
٧٦

We saved him and his people from great distress

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37:77
وَجَعَلۡنَا
waja'alna
And We made
ذُرِّيَّتَهُۥ
dhurriyyatahu
his offspring
هُمُ
humu
[they]
ٱلۡبَاقِينَ
al-baqina
the survivors
٧٧

We let his offspring remain on the earth

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37:78
وَتَرَكۡنَا
watarakna
And We left
عَلَيۡهِ
alayhi
for him
فِي
fi
among
ٱلۡأٓخِرِينَ
al-akhirina
the later generations
٧٨

We let him be praised by later generations

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37:79
سَلَٰمٌ
salamun
Peace be
عَلَىٰ
ala
upon
نُوحٖ
nuhin
Nuh
فِي
fi
among
ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
al-'alamina
the worlds
٧٩

‘Peace be upon Noah among all the nations!’

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37:80
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed We
كَذَٰلِكَ
kadhalika
thus
نَجۡزِي
najzi
[We] reward
ٱلۡمُحۡسِنِينَ
al-muh'sinina
the good-doers
٨٠

This is how We reward those who do good

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37:81
إِنَّهُۥ
innahu
Indeed he
مِنۡ
min
(was) of
عِبَادِنَا
ibadina
Our slaves
ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ
al-mu'minina
believing
٨١

he was truly one of Our faithful servants

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37:82
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
أَغۡرَقۡنَا
aghraqna
We drowned
ٱلۡأٓخَرِينَ
al-akharina
the others
٨٢

We drowned the rest

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37:83
۞وَإِنَّ
wa-inna
And indeed
مِن
min
among
شِيعَتِهِۦ
shi'atihi
his kind
لَإِبۡرَٰهِيمَ
la-ib'rahima
(was) surely Ibrahim
٨٣

Abraham was of the same faith

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37:84
إِذۡ
idh
When
جَآءَ
jaa
he came
رَبَّهُۥ
rabbahu
(to) his Lord
بِقَلۡبٖ
biqalbin
with a heart
سَلِيمٍ
salimin
sound
٨٤

he came to his Lord with a devoted heart

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37:85
إِذۡ
idh
When
قَالَ
qala
he said
لِأَبِيهِ
li-abihi
to his father
وَقَوۡمِهِۦ
waqawmihi
and his people
مَاذَا
madha
What is it
تَعۡبُدُونَ
ta'buduna
you worship
٨٥

He said to his father and his people, ‘What are you worshipping

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37:86
أَئِفۡكًا
a-if'kan
Is it falsehood
ءَالِهَةٗ
alihatan
gods
دُونَ
duna
other than
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
تُرِيدُونَ
turiduna
(that) you desire
٨٦

How can you choose false gods instead of the true God

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37:87
فَمَا
fama
Then what
ظَنُّكُم
zannukum
(do) you think
بِرَبِّ
birabbi
about (the) Lord
ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
al-'alamina
(of) the worlds
٨٧

So what is your opinion about the Lord of all the Worlds?’

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37:88
فَنَظَرَ
fanazara
Then he glanced
نَظۡرَةٗ
nazratan
a glance
فِي
fi
at
ٱلنُّجُومِ
al-nujumi
the stars
٨٨

then he looked up to the stars

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37:89
فَقَالَ
faqala
And he said
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed I am
سَقِيمٞ
saqimun
sick
٨٩

He said, ‘I am sick,’

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37:90
فَتَوَلَّوۡاْ
fatawallaw
So they turned away
عَنۡهُ
anhu
from him
مُدۡبِرِينَ
mud'birina
departing
٩٠

so [his people] turned away from him and left

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37:91
فَرَاغَ
faragha
Then he turned
إِلَىٰٓ
ila
to
ءَالِهَتِهِمۡ
alihatihim
their gods
فَقَالَ
faqala
and said
أَلَا
ala
Do not
تَأۡكُلُونَ
takuluna
you eat
٩١

He turned to their gods and said

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37:92
مَا
ma
What (is)
لَكُمۡ
lakum
for you
لَا
la
not
تَنطِقُونَ
tantiquna
you speak
٩٢

‘Do you not eat? Why do you not speak?’

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37:93
فَرَاغَ
faragha
Then he turned
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
alayhim
upon them
ضَرۡبَۢا
darban
striking
بِٱلۡيَمِينِ
bil-yamini
with the right hand
٩٣

then he turned and struck them with his right arm

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37:94
فَأَقۡبَلُوٓاْ
fa-aqbalu
Then they advanced
إِلَيۡهِ
ilayhi
towards him
يَزِفُّونَ
yaziffuna
hastening
٩٤

His people hurried towards him

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37:95
قَالَ
qala
He said
أَتَعۡبُدُونَ
ata'buduna
Do you worship
مَا
ma
what
تَنۡحِتُونَ
tanhituna
you carve
٩٥

but he said, ‘How can you worship things you carve with your own hands

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37:96
وَٱللَّهُ
wal-lahu
While Allah
خَلَقَكُمۡ
khalaqakum
created you
وَمَا
wama
and what
تَعۡمَلُونَ
ta'maluna
you make
٩٦

when it is God who has created you and all your handiwork?’

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37:97
قَالُواْ
qalu
They said
ٱبۡنُواْ
ib'nu
Build
لَهُۥ
lahu
for him
بُنۡيَٰنٗا
bun'yanan
a structure
فَأَلۡقُوهُ
fa-alquhu
and throw him
فِي
fi
into
ٱلۡجَحِيمِ
al-jahimi
the blazing Fire
٩٧

They said, ‘Build a pyre and throw him into the blazing fire.’

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37:98
فَأَرَادُواْ
fa-aradu
And they intended
بِهِۦ
bihi
for him
كَيۡدٗا
kaydan
a plot
فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُمُ
faja'alnahumu
but We made them
ٱلۡأَسۡفَلِينَ
al-asfalina
the lowest
٩٨

They wanted to harm him, but We humiliated them

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37:99
وَقَالَ
waqala
And he said
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed I am
ذَاهِبٌ
dhahibun
going
إِلَىٰ
ila
to
رَبِّي
rabbi
my Lord
سَيَهۡدِينِ
sayahdini
He will guide me
٩٩

He said, ‘I will go to my Lord: He is sure to guide me

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37:100
رَبِّ
rabbi
My Lord
هَبۡ
hab
grant
لِي
li
me
مِنَ
mina
of
ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ
al-salihina
the righteous
١٠٠

Lord, grant me a righteous son,’

Translation 1260