IslamAwakened.com Qur'an Tafsir of Surah Nuh - Noah as rendered by Ali Quli Qara'i
71:1
Indeed We sent Noah to his people, [saying,] ‘Warn your people before a painful punishment overtakes them.&rsquo
71:2
He said, ‘O my people! Indeed I am a manifest warner to you
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Worship Allah and be wary of Him, and obey me
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that He may forgive you some of your sins and respite you until a specified time. Indeed when Allah’s [appointed] time comes, it cannot be deferred, should you know.&rsquo
71:5
He said, ‘My Lord! Indeed I have summoned my people night and da
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but my summons only increases their evasion
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Indeed whenever I have summoned them, so that You might forgive them, they would put their fingers into their ears and draw their cloaks over their heads, and they were persistent [in their unfaith], and disdainful in [their] arrogance
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Again I summoned them aloud
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and again appealed to them publicly and confided with them privately
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telling [them]: ‘‘Plead to your Lord for forgiveness. Indeed He is all-forgiver
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He will send for you abundant rains from the sky
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and aid you with wealth and sons, and provide you with gardens and provide you with streams
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What is the matter with you that you do not look upon Allah with veneration
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though He has created you in [various] stages
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Have you not seen how Allah has created seven heavens in layers
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and has made therein the moon for a light, and the sun for a lamp
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Allah made you grow from the earth, with a [vegetable] growth
71:18
Then He makes you return to it, and He will bring you forth [without fail]
71:19
Allah has made the earth a vast expanse for yo
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so that you may travel over its spacious ways.’’ &rsquo
71:21
Noah said, ‘My Lord! They have disobeyed me, following someone whose wealth and children only add to his loss
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and they have devised an outrageous plot
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They say, ‘‘Do not abandon your gods. Do not abandon Wadd, nor Suwa, nor Yaghuth, Ya‘uq and Nasr,’&rsquo
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and already they have led many astray. Do not increase the wrongdoers in anything but error.&rsquo
71:25
They were drowned because of their iniquities, then made to enter a Fire, and they did not find for themselves any helpers besides Allah
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And Noah said, ‘My Lord! ‘Do not leave on the earth any inhabitant from among the faithless
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If You leave them, they will lead astray Your servants and will not beget except vicious ingrates
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My Lord! Forgive me and my parents, and whoever enters my house in faith, and the faithful men and women, and do not increase the wrongdoers in anything except ruin.&rsquo
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