Surah Nuh
Surah Nuh is surah number 71 in the order of the Mushaf. It is Meccan, has 28 verses, and begins in Juz 29 on page 570.
إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦٓ أَنْ أَنذِرْ قَوْمَكَ مِن قَبْلِ أَن يَأْتِيَهُمْ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ 1
Indeed, We sent Noah to his people, [saying], "Warn your people before there comes to them a painful punishment." Translation by — Saheeh International
قَالَ يَـٰقَوْمِ إِنِّى لَكُمْ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ 2
He said, "O my people, indeed I am to you a clear warner - Translation by — Saheeh International
أَنِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَٱتَّقُوهُ وَأَطِيعُونِ 3
To worship Allāh, fear Him and obey me. Translation by — Saheeh International
يَغْفِرْ لَكُم مِّن ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُؤَخِّرْكُمْ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّى ۚ إِنَّ أَجَلَ ٱللَّهِ إِذَا جَآءَ لَا يُؤَخَّرُ ۖ لَوْ كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ 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." Translation by — Saheeh International
قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى دَعَوْتُ قَوْمِى لَيْلًا وَنَهَارًا 5
He said, "My Lord, indeed I invited my people [to truth] night and day. Translation by — Saheeh International
فَلَمْ يَزِدْهُمْ دُعَآءِىٓ إِلَّا فِرَارًا 6
But my invitation increased them not except in flight [i.e., aversion]. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَإِنِّى كُلَّمَا دَعَوْتُهُمْ لِتَغْفِرَ لَهُمْ جَعَلُوٓا۟ أَصَـٰبِعَهُمْ فِىٓ ءَاذَانِهِمْ وَٱسْتَغْشَوْا۟ ثِيَابَهُمْ وَأَصَرُّوا۟ وَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ ٱسْتِكْبَارًا 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, persisted, and were arrogant with [great] arrogance. Translation by — Saheeh International
ثُمَّ إِنِّى دَعَوْتُهُمْ جِهَارًا 8
Then I invited them publicly. Translation by — Saheeh International
ثُمَّ إِنِّىٓ أَعْلَنتُ لَهُمْ وَأَسْرَرْتُ لَهُمْ إِسْرَارًا 9
Then I announced to them and [also] confided to them secretly Translation by — Saheeh International
فَقُلْتُ ٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ غَفَّارًا 10
And said, 'Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Indeed, He is ever a Perpetual Forgiver. Translation by — Saheeh International
يُرْسِلِ ٱلسَّمَآءَ عَلَيْكُم مِّدْرَارًا 11
He will send [rain from] the sky upon you in [continuing] showers Translation by — Saheeh International
وَيُمْدِدْكُم بِأَمْوَٰلٍ وَبَنِينَ وَيَجْعَل لَّكُمْ جَنَّـٰتٍ وَيَجْعَل لَّكُمْ أَنْهَـٰرًا 12
And give you increase in wealth and children and provide for you gardens and provide for you rivers. Translation by — Saheeh International
مَّا لَكُمْ لَا تَرْجُونَ لِلَّهِ وَقَارًا 13
What is [the matter] with you that you do not attribute to Allāh [due] grandeur Translation by — Saheeh International
وَقَدْ خَلَقَكُمْ أَطْوَارًا 14
While He has created you in stages? Translation by — Saheeh International
أَلَمْ تَرَوْا۟ كَيْفَ خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ سَبْعَ سَمَـٰوَٰتٍ طِبَاقًا 15
Do you not consider how Allāh has created seven heavens in layers Translation by — Saheeh International
وَجَعَلَ ٱلْقَمَرَ فِيهِنَّ نُورًا وَجَعَلَ ٱلشَّمْسَ سِرَاجًا 16
And made the moon therein a [reflected] light and made the sun a burning lamp? Translation by — Saheeh International
وَٱللَّهُ أَنۢبَتَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ نَبَاتًا 17
And Allāh has caused you to grow from the earth a [progressive] growth. Translation by — Saheeh International
ثُمَّ يُعِيدُكُمْ فِيهَا وَيُخْرِجُكُمْ إِخْرَاجًا 18
Then He will return you into it and extract you [another] extraction. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَٱللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ بِسَاطًا 19
And Allāh has made for you the earth an expanse Translation by — Saheeh International
لِّتَسْلُكُوا۟ مِنْهَا سُبُلًا فِجَاجًا 20
That you may follow therein roads of passage.'" Translation by — Saheeh International
قَالَ نُوحٌ رَّبِّ إِنَّهُمْ عَصَوْنِى وَٱتَّبَعُوا۟ مَن لَّمْ يَزِدْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَوَلَدُهُۥٓ إِلَّا خَسَارًا 21
Noah said, "My Lord, indeed they have disobeyed me and followed him whose wealth and children will not increase him except in loss. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَمَكَرُوا۟ مَكْرًا كُبَّارًا 22
And they conspired an immense conspiracy Translation by — Saheeh International
وَقَالُوا۟ لَا تَذَرُنَّ ءَالِهَتَكُمْ وَلَا تَذَرُنَّ وَدًّا وَلَا سُوَاعًا وَلَا يَغُوثَ وَيَعُوقَ وَنَسْرًا 23
And said, 'Never leave your gods and never leave Wadd or Suwāʿ or Yaghūth and Yaʿūq and Nasr.' Translation by — Saheeh International
وَقَدْ أَضَلُّوا۟ كَثِيرًا ۖ وَلَا تَزِدِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ إِلَّا ضَلَـٰلًا 24
And already they have misled many. And, [my Lord], do not increase the wrongdoers except in error." Translation by — Saheeh International
مِّمَّا خَطِيٓـَٔـٰتِهِمْ أُغْرِقُوا۟ فَأُدْخِلُوا۟ نَارًا فَلَمْ يَجِدُوا۟ لَهُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ أَنصَارًا 25
Because of their sins they were drowned and put into the Fire, and they found not for themselves besides Allāh [any] helpers. Translation by — Saheeh International
وَقَالَ نُوحٌ رَّبِّ لَا تَذَرْ عَلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ مِنَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ دَيَّارًا 26
And Noah said, "My Lord, do not leave upon the earth from among the disbelievers an inhabitant. Translation by — Saheeh International
إِنَّكَ إِن تَذَرْهُمْ يُضِلُّوا۟ عِبَادَكَ وَلَا يَلِدُوٓا۟ إِلَّا فَاجِرًا كَفَّارًا 27
Indeed, if You leave them, they will mislead Your servants and not beget except [every] wicked one and [confirmed] disbeliever. Translation by — Saheeh International
رَّبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِى وَلِوَٰلِدَىَّ وَلِمَن دَخَلَ بَيْتِىَ مُؤْمِنًا وَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ وَلَا تَزِدِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ إِلَّا تَبَارًۢا 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." Translation by — Saheeh International