Ruku 185

One of the 558 sections of the Quran, each a passage on a single theme

11:25

وَلَقَدۡ

walaqad

And verily

أَرۡسَلۡنَا

arsalna

We sent

نُوحًا

nuhan

Nuh

إِلَىٰ

ila

قَوۡمِهِۦٓ

qawmihi

his people

إِنِّي

inni

Indeed I am

لَكُمۡ

lakum

to you

نَذِيرٞ

nadhirun

a warner

مُّبِينٌ

mubinun

clear

٢٥

11:26

أَن

That

لَّا

(do) not

تَعۡبُدُوٓاْ

ta'budu

worship

إِلَّا

illa

except

ٱللَّهَۖ

al-laha

Allah

إِنِّيٓ

inni

Indeed I

أَخَافُ

akhafu

[I] fear

عَلَيۡكُمۡ

alaykum

for you

عَذَابَ

adhaba

(the) punishment

يَوۡمٍ

yawmin

(of) a Day

أَلِيمٖ

alimin

painful

٢٦

11:27

فَقَالَ

faqala

So said

ٱلۡمَلَأُ

al-mala-u

the chiefs

ٱلَّذِينَ

alladhina

(of) those who

كَفَرُواْ

kafaru

disbelieved

مِن

min

from

قَوۡمِهِۦ

qawmihi

his people

مَا

Not

نَرَىٰكَ

naraka

we see you

إِلَّا

illa

but

بَشَرٗا

basharan

a man

مِّثۡلَنَا

mith'lana

like us

وَمَا

wama

and not

نَرَىٰكَ

naraka

we see you

ٱتَّبَعَكَ

ittaba'aka

followed [you]

إِلَّا

illa

except

ٱلَّذِينَ

alladhina

those who

هُمۡ

hum

[they]

أَرَاذِلُنَا

aradhiluna

(are) the lowest of us

بَادِيَ

badiya

immature in opinion

ٱلرَّأۡيِ

al-rayi

immature in opinion

وَمَا

wama

And not

نَرَىٰ

nara

we see

لَكُمۡ

lakum

in you

عَلَيۡنَا

alayna

over us

مِن

min

any

فَضۡلِۭ

fadlin

merit

بَلۡ

bal

nay

نَظُنُّكُمۡ

nazunnukum

we think you

كَٰذِبِينَ

kadhibina

(are) liars

٢٧

11:28

قَالَ

qala

He said

يَٰقَوۡمِ

yaqawmi

O my people

أَرَءَيۡتُمۡ

ara-aytum

Do you see

إِن

كُنتُ

kuntu

I was

عَلَىٰ

ala

بَيِّنَةٖ

bayyinatin

(the) clear proof

مِّن

min

from

رَّبِّي

rabbi

my Lord

وَءَاتَىٰنِي

waatani

while He has given me

رَحۡمَةٗ

rahmatan

mercy

مِّنۡ

min

from

عِندِهِۦ

indihi

Himself

فَعُمِّيَتۡ

fa'ummiyat

but (it) has been obscured

عَلَيۡكُمۡ

alaykum

from you

أَنُلۡزِمُكُمُوهَا

anul'zimukumuha

should We compel you (to accept) it

وَأَنتُمۡ

wa-antum

while you (are)

لَهَا

laha

averse to it

كَٰرِهُونَ

karihuna

averse to it

٢٨

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11:29

وَيَٰقَوۡمِ

wayaqawmi

And O my people

لَآ

not

أَسۡـَٔلُكُمۡ

asalukum

I ask (of) you

عَلَيۡهِ

alayhi

for it

مَالًاۖ

malan

any wealth

إِنۡ

Not

أَجۡرِيَ

ajriya

(is) my reward

إِلَّا

illa

except

عَلَى

ala

from

ٱللَّهِۚ

al-lahi

Allah

وَمَآ

wama

And not

أَنَا۠

ana

I am

بِطَارِدِ

bitaridi

going to drive away

ٱلَّذِينَ

alladhina

those who

ءَامَنُوٓاْۚ

amanu

believed

إِنَّهُم

innahum

Indeed they

مُّلَٰقُواْ

mulaqu

(will) be meeting

رَبِّهِمۡ

rabbihim

their Lord

وَلَٰكِنِّيٓ

walakinni

but I

أَرَىٰكُمۡ

arakum

see you

قَوۡمٗا

qawman

(are) a people

تَجۡهَلُونَ

tajhaluna

ignorant

٢٩

11:30

وَيَٰقَوۡمِ

wayaqawmi

And O my people

مَن

man

Who

يَنصُرُنِي

yansuruni

would help me

مِنَ

mina

against

ٱللَّهِ

al-lahi

Allah

إِن

طَرَدتُّهُمۡۚ

taradttuhum

I drove them away

أَفَلَا

afala

Then will not

تَذَكَّرُونَ

tadhakkaruna

you take heed

٣٠

11:31

وَلَآ

wala

And not

أَقُولُ

aqulu

I say

لَكُمۡ

lakum

to you

عِندِي

indi

(that) with me

خَزَآئِنُ

khazainu

(are the) treasures

ٱللَّهِ

al-lahi

(of) Allah

وَلَآ

wala

and not

أَعۡلَمُ

a'lamu

I know

ٱلۡغَيۡبَ

al-ghayba

the unseen

وَلَآ

wala

and not

أَقُولُ

aqulu

I say

إِنِّي

inni

that I am

مَلَكٞ

malakun

an Angel

وَلَآ

wala

and not

أَقُولُ

aqulu

I say

لِلَّذِينَ

lilladhina

for those whom

تَزۡدَرِيٓ

tazdari

look down upon

أَعۡيُنُكُمۡ

a'yunukum

your eyes

لَن

lan

never

يُؤۡتِيَهُمُ

yu'tiyahumu

will Allah give them

ٱللَّهُ

al-lahu

will Allah give them

خَيۡرًاۖ

khayran

any good

ٱللَّهُ

al-lahu

Allah

أَعۡلَمُ

a'lamu

knows best

بِمَا

bima

what

فِيٓ

(is) in

أَنفُسِهِمۡ

anfusihim

their souls

إِنِّيٓ

inni

Indeed I

إِذٗا

idhan

then

لَّمِنَ

lamina

(will be) surely of

ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

al-zalimina

the wrongdoers

٣١

11:32

قَالُواْ

qalu

They said

يَٰنُوحُ

yanuhu

O Nuh

قَدۡ

qad

Indeed

جَٰدَلۡتَنَا

jadaltana

you disputed with us

فَأَكۡثَرۡتَ

fa-aktharta

and you (have been) frequent

جِدَٰلَنَا

jidalana

(in) dispute with us

فَأۡتِنَا

fatina

So bring us

بِمَا

bima

what

تَعِدُنَآ

ta'iduna

you threaten us (with)

إِن

كُنتَ

kunta

you are

مِنَ

mina

ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ

al-sadiqina

the truthful

٣٢

11:33

قَالَ

qala

He said

إِنَّمَا

innama

Only

يَأۡتِيكُم

yatikum

will bring it (on) you

بِهِ

bihi

will bring it (on) you

ٱللَّهُ

al-lahu

Allah

إِن

شَآءَ

shaa

He wills

وَمَآ

wama

and not

أَنتُم

antum

you (are)

بِمُعۡجِزِينَ

bimu'jizina

one who (can) escape (it)

٣٣

11:34

وَلَا

wala

And (will) not

يَنفَعُكُمۡ

yanfa'ukum

benefit you

نُصۡحِيٓ

nus'hi

my advice

إِنۡ

(even) if

أَرَدتُّ

aradttu

I wish

أَنۡ

أَنصَحَ

ansaha

[I] advise

لَكُمۡ

lakum

[to] you

إِن

كَانَ

kana

it was Allah's

ٱللَّهُ

al-lahu

it was Allah's

يُرِيدُ

yuridu

will

أَن

يُغۡوِيَكُمۡۚ

yugh'wiyakum

let you go astray

هُوَ

huwa

He (is)

رَبُّكُمۡ

rabbukum

your Lord

وَإِلَيۡهِ

wa-ilayhi

and to Him

تُرۡجَعُونَ

tur'ja'una

you will be returned

٣٤

11:35

أَمۡ

يَقُولُونَ

yaquluna

(do) they say

ٱفۡتَرَىٰهُۖ

if'tarahu

He has invented it

قُلۡ

qul

Say

إِنِ

ini

ٱفۡتَرَيۡتُهُۥ

if'taraytuhu

I have invented it

فَعَلَيَّ

fa'alayya

then on me

إِجۡرَامِي

ij'rami

(is) my crime

وَأَنَا۠

wa-ana

but I am

بَرِيٓءٞ

barion

innocent

مِّمَّا

mimma

of what

تُجۡرِمُونَ

tuj'rimuna

crimes you commit

٣٥