23:26
قَالَ
qala
He said
رَبِّ
rabbi
My Lord
ٱنصُرۡنِي
unsur'ni
Help me
بِمَا
bima
because
كَذَّبُونِ
kadhabuni
they deny me
٢٦
Noah said, ‘My Lord, help me! They call me a liar,’
Translation 1260
Al-Mu'minun 23:30
23:27
فَأَوۡحَيۡنَآ
fa-awhayna
So We inspired
إِلَيۡهِ
ilayhi
to him
أَنِ
ani
That
ٱصۡنَعِ
is'na'i
construct
ٱلۡفُلۡكَ
al-ful'ka
the ship
بِأَعۡيُنِنَا
bi-a'yunina
under Our eyes
وَوَحۡيِنَا
wawahyina
and Our inspiration
فَإِذَا
fa-idha
then when
جَآءَ
jaa
comes
أَمۡرُنَا
amruna
Our Command
وَفَارَ
wafara
and gushes forth
ٱلتَّنُّورُ
al-tanuru
the oven
فَٱسۡلُكۡ
fa-us'luk
then put
فِيهَا
fiha
into it
مِن
min
of
كُلّٖ
kullin
every (kind)
زَوۡجَيۡنِ
zawjayni
(of) mates
ٱثۡنَيۡنِ
ith'nayni
two
وَأَهۡلَكَ
wa-ahlaka
and your family
إِلَّا
illa
except
مَن
man
those
سَبَقَ
sabaqa
(has) preceded
عَلَيۡهِ
alayhi
against whom
ٱلۡقَوۡلُ
al-qawlu
the Word
مِنۡهُمۡۖ
min'hum
thereof
وَلَا
wala
And (do) not
تُخَٰطِبۡنِي
tukhatib'ni
address Me
فِي
fi
concerning
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
ظَلَمُوٓاْ
zalamu
wronged
إِنَّهُم
innahum
indeed they
مُّغۡرَقُونَ
mugh'raquna
(are) the ones to be drowned
٢٧
and so We revealed to him: ‘Build the Ark under Our watchful eye and according to Our revelation. When Our command comes and water gushes up out of the earth,take pairs of every species on board, and your family, except for those on whom the sentence has already been passed- do not plead with me for the evildoers: they will be drowned
Translation 1260
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23:28
فَإِذَا
fa-idha
And when
ٱسۡتَوَيۡتَ
is'tawayta
you (have) boarded
أَنتَ
anta
you
وَمَن
waman
and whoever
مَّعَكَ
ma'aka
(is) with you
عَلَى
ala
[on]
ٱلۡفُلۡكِ
al-ful'ki
the ship
فَقُلِ
faquli
then say
ٱلۡحَمۡدُ
al-hamdu
Praise
لِلَّهِ
lillahi
(be) to Allah
ٱلَّذِي
alladhi
Who
نَجَّىٰنَا
najjana
(has) saved us
مِنَ
mina
from
ٱلۡقَوۡمِ
al-qawmi
the people
ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
al-zalimina
the wrongdoers
٢٨
and when you and your companions are settled on the Ark, say, “Praise be to God, who delivered us from the wicked people,”
Translation 1260
23:29
وَقُل
waqul
And say
رَّبِّ
rabbi
My Lord
أَنزِلۡنِي
anzil'ni
cause me to land
مُنزَلٗا
munzalan
(at) a landing place
مُّبَارَكٗا
mubarakan
blessed
وَأَنتَ
wa-anta
and You
خَيۡرُ
khayru
(are) the Best
ٱلۡمُنزِلِينَ
al-munzilina
(of) those who cause to land
٢٩
and say, “My Lord, let me land with Your blessing: it is You who provide the best landings”.’
Translation 1260
23:30
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
فِي
fi
in
ذَٰلِكَ
dhalika
that
لَأٓيَٰتٖ
laayatin
surely (are) Signs
وَإِن
wa-in
and indeed
كُنَّا
kunna
We are
لَمُبۡتَلِينَ
lamub'talina
surely testing
٣٠
There are signs in all this: We have always put [people] to the test
Translation 1260
23:31
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
أَنشَأۡنَا
anshana
We produced
مِنۢ
min
after them
بَعۡدِهِمۡ
ba'dihim
after them
قَرۡنًا
qarnan
a generation
ءَاخَرِينَ
akharina
another
٣١
Then We raised another generation after them
Translation 1260
23:32
فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا
fa-arsalna
And We sent
فِيهِمۡ
fihim
among them
رَسُولٗا
rasulan
a Messenger
مِّنۡهُمۡ
min'hum
from themselves
أَنِ
ani
[that]
ٱعۡبُدُواْ
u'budu
Worship
ٱللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
مَا
ma
not
لَكُم
lakum
for you
مِّنۡ
min
(is) any
إِلَٰهٍ
ilahin
god
غَيۡرُهُۥٓۚ
ghayruhu
other than Him
أَفَلَا
afala
Then will not
تَتَّقُونَ
tattaquna
you fear
٣٢
and sent one of their own as a messenger: ‘Serve God, for He is your only god. Will you not heed Him?’
Translation 1260
23:33
وَقَالَ
waqala
And said
ٱلۡمَلَأُ
al-mala-u
the chiefs
مِن
min
of
قَوۡمِهِ
qawmihi
his people
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
who
كَفَرُواْ
kafaru
disbelieved
وَكَذَّبُواْ
wakadhabu
and denied
بِلِقَآءِ
biliqai
(the) meeting
ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ
al-akhirati
(of) the Hereafter
وَأَتۡرَفۡنَٰهُمۡ
wa-atrafnahum
while We had given them luxury
فِي
fi
in
ٱلۡحَيَوٰةِ
al-hayati
the life
ٱلدُّنۡيَا
al-dun'ya
(of) the world
مَا
ma
Not
هَٰذَآ
hadha
(is) this
إِلَّا
illa
but
بَشَرٞ
basharun
a man
مِّثۡلُكُمۡ
mith'lukum
like you
يَأۡكُلُ
yakulu
He eats
مِمَّا
mimma
of what
تَأۡكُلُونَ
takuluna
you eat
مِنۡهُ
min'hu
[from it]
وَيَشۡرَبُ
wayashrabu
and he drinks
مِمَّا
mimma
of what
تَشۡرَبُونَ
tashrabuna
you drink
٣٣
But the leading disbelievers among his people, who denied the Meeting in the Hereafter, to whom We had granted ease and plenty in this life, said, ‘He is just a mortal like you- he eats what you eat and drinks what you drink
Translation 1260
23:34
وَلَئِنۡ
wala-in
And surely if
أَطَعۡتُم
ata'tum
you obey
بَشَرٗا
basharan
a man
مِّثۡلَكُمۡ
mith'lakum
like you
إِنَّكُمۡ
innakum
indeed you
إِذٗا
idhan
then
لَّخَٰسِرُونَ
lakhasiruna
surely (will be) losers
٣٤
and you will really be losers if you obey a mortal like yourselves
Translation 1260
23:35
أَيَعِدُكُمۡ
aya'idukum
Does he promise you
أَنَّكُمۡ
annakum
that you
إِذَا
idha
when
مِتُّمۡ
mittum
you are dead
وَكُنتُمۡ
wakuntum
and you become
تُرَابٗا
turaban
dust
وَعِظَٰمًا
wa'izaman
and bones
أَنَّكُم
annakum
that you
مُّخۡرَجُونَ
mukh'rajuna
(will be) brought forth
٣٥
How can he promise you that after you die and become dust and bones you will be brought out alive
Translation 1260
23:36
۞هَيۡهَاتَ
hayhata
Far-(fetched)
هَيۡهَاتَ
hayhata
far-(fetched)
لِمَا
lima
is what
تُوعَدُونَ
tu'aduna
you are promised
٣٦
What you are promised is very farfetched
Translation 1260
23:37
إِنۡ
in
Not
هِيَ
hiya
it
إِلَّا
illa
(is) but
حَيَاتُنَا
hayatuna
our life
ٱلدُّنۡيَا
al-dun'ya
(of) the world
نَمُوتُ
namutu
we die
وَنَحۡيَا
wanahya
and we live
وَمَا
wama
and not
نَحۡنُ
nahnu
we
بِمَبۡعُوثِينَ
bimab'uthina
(will be) resurrected
٣٧
There is only the life of this world: we die, we live, but we will never be resurrected
Translation 1260
23:38
إِنۡ
in
Not
هُوَ
huwa
(is) he
إِلَّا
illa
but
رَجُلٌ
rajulun
a man
ٱفۡتَرَىٰ
if'tara
who (has) invented
عَلَى
ala
about
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
Allah
كَذِبٗا
kadhiban
a lie
وَمَا
wama
and not
نَحۡنُ
nahnu
we
لَهُۥ
lahu
(in) him
بِمُؤۡمِنِينَ
bimu'minina
(are) believers
٣٨
He is just a man making lies up about God. We will never believe in him.’
Translation 1260
23:39
قَالَ
qala
He said
رَبِّ
rabbi
My Lord
ٱنصُرۡنِي
unsur'ni
Help me
بِمَا
bima
because
كَذَّبُونِ
kadhabuni
they deny me
٣٩
The prophet said, ‘My Lord, help me! They call me a liar,’
Translation 1260
23:40
قَالَ
qala
He said
عَمَّا
amma
After a little while
قَلِيلٖ
qalilin
After a little while
لَّيُصۡبِحُنَّ
layus'bihunna
surely they will become
نَٰدِمِينَ
nadimina
regretful
٤٠
and so God said, ‘Soon they will be filled with regret.’
Translation 1260
23:41
فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ
fa-akhadhathumu
So seized them
ٱلصَّيۡحَةُ
al-sayhatu
the awful cry
بِٱلۡحَقِّ
bil-haqi
in truth
فَجَعَلۡنَٰهُمۡ
faja'alnahum
and We made them
غُثَآءٗۚ
ghuthaan
(as) rubbish of dead leaves
فَبُعۡدٗا
fabu'dan
So away
لِّلۡقَوۡمِ
lil'qawmi
with the people
ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
al-zalimina
the wrongdoers
٤١
The blast justly struck them and We swept them away like scum. Away with the evildoers
Translation 1260
23:42
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
أَنشَأۡنَا
anshana
We produced
مِنۢ
min
after them
بَعۡدِهِمۡ
ba'dihim
after them
قُرُونًا
qurunan
a generation
ءَاخَرِينَ
akharina
another
٤٢
We raised other generations after them
Translation 1260
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23:43
مَا
ma
Not
تَسۡبِقُ
tasbiqu
can precede
مِنۡ
min
any
أُمَّةٍ
ummatin
nation
أَجَلَهَا
ajalaha
its term
وَمَا
wama
and not
يَسۡتَـٔۡخِرُونَ
yastakhiruna
they (can) delay (it)
٤٣
no community can advance or delay its time
Translation 1260
23:44
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
أَرۡسَلۡنَا
arsalna
We sent
رُسُلَنَا
rusulana
Our Messengers
تَتۡرَاۖ
tatra
(in) succession
كُلَّ
kulla
Every time
مَا
ma
Every time
جَآءَ
jaa
came
أُمَّةٗ
ummatan
(to) a nation
رَّسُولُهَا
rasuluha
its Messenger
كَذَّبُوهُۖ
kadhabuhu
they denied him
فَأَتۡبَعۡنَا
fa-atba'na
so We made (them) follow
بَعۡضَهُم
ba'dahum
some of them
بَعۡضٗا
ba'dan
others
وَجَعَلۡنَٰهُمۡ
waja'alnahum
and We made them
أَحَادِيثَۚ
ahaditha
narrations
فَبُعۡدٗا
fabu'dan
So away
لِّقَوۡمٖ
liqawmin
with a people
لَّا
la
not
يُؤۡمِنُونَ
yu'minuna
they believe
٤٤
and We sent Our messengers in succession: whenever a messenger came to a community they invariably called him a liar, so We destroyed them one after the other and made them into cautionary tales. Away with the disbelievers
Translation 1260
23:45
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
أَرۡسَلۡنَا
arsalna
We sent
مُوسَىٰ
musa
Musa
وَأَخَاهُ
wa-akhahu
and his brother
هَٰرُونَ
haruna
Harun
بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا
biayatina
with Our Signs
وَسُلۡطَٰنٖ
wasul'tanin
and an authority
مُّبِينٍ
mubinin
clear
٤٥
Then We sent Moses and his brother Aaron, with Our signs and clear authority
Translation 1260
23:46
إِلَىٰ
ila
To
فِرۡعَوۡنَ
fir'awna
Firaun
وَمَلَإِيْهِۦ
wamala-ihi
and his chiefs
فَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُواْ
fa-is'takbaru
but they behaved arrogantly
وَكَانُواْ
wakanu
and they were
قَوۡمًا
qawman
a people
عَالِينَ
alina
haughty
٤٦
to Pharaoh and his prominent leaders, but they responded with arrogance: they were a haughty people
Translation 1260
23:47
فَقَالُوٓاْ
faqalu
Then they said
أَنُؤۡمِنُ
anu'minu
Shall we believe
لِبَشَرَيۡنِ
libasharayni
(in) two men
مِثۡلِنَا
mith'lina
like ourselves
وَقَوۡمُهُمَا
waqawmuhuma
while their people
لَنَا
lana
for us
عَٰبِدُونَ
abiduna
(are) slaves
٤٧
They said, ‘Are we to believe in two mortals like us? And their people are our servants?’
Translation 1260
23:48
فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا
fakadhabuhuma
So they denied them
فَكَانُواْ
fakanu
and they became
مِنَ
mina
of
ٱلۡمُهۡلَكِينَ
al-muh'lakina
those who were destroyed
٤٨
and so they called them both liars: they became another ruined people
Translation 1260
23:49
وَلَقَدۡ
walaqad
And verily
ءَاتَيۡنَا
atayna
We gave
مُوسَى
musa
Musa
ٱلۡكِتَٰبَ
al-kitaba
the Scripture
لَعَلَّهُمۡ
la'allahum
so that they may
يَهۡتَدُونَ
yahtaduna
be guided
٤٩
We gave Moses the Scripture, so that they might be rightly guided
Translation 1260
23:50
وَجَعَلۡنَا
waja'alna
And We made
ٱبۡنَ
ib'na
(the) son
مَرۡيَمَ
maryama
(of) Maryam
وَأُمَّهُۥٓ
wa-ummahu
and his mother
ءَايَةٗ
ayatan
a Sign
وَءَاوَيۡنَٰهُمَآ
waawaynahuma
and We sheltered them
إِلَىٰ
ila
to
رَبۡوَةٖ
rabwatin
a high ground
ذَاتِ
dhati
of tranquility
قَرَارٖ
qararin
of tranquility
وَمَعِينٖ
wama'inin
and water springs
٥٠
We made the son of Mary and his mother a sign; We gave them shelter on a peaceful hillside with flowing water
Translation 1260