Surah 71
نوح
إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦٓ أَنْ أَنذِرْ قَوْمَكَ مِن قَبْلِ أَن يَأْتِيَهُمْ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ
Sahih International
Indeed, We sent Noah to his people, [saying], "Warn your people before there comes to them a painful punishment."
The Clear Quran
Indeed, We sent Noah to his people ˹saying to him˺, “Warn your people before a painful punishment comes to them.”
قَالَ يَـٰقَوْمِ إِنِّى لَكُمْ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ
Sahih International
He said, "O my people, indeed I am to you a clear warner -
The Clear Quran
Noah proclaimed, “O my people! I am truly sent to you with a clear warning:
أَنِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَٱتَّقُوهُ وَأَطِيعُونِ
Sahih International
To worship Allāh, fear Him and obey me.
The Clear Quran
worship Allah ˹alone˺, fear Him, and obey me.
يَغْفِرْ لَكُم مِّن ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُؤَخِّرْكُمْ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّى ۚ إِنَّ أَجَلَ ٱللَّهِ إِذَا جَآءَ لَا يُؤَخَّرُ ۖ لَوْ كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ
Sahih International
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."
The Clear Quran
He will forgive your sins, and delay your end until the appointed time.1 Indeed, when the time set by Allah comes, it cannot be delayed, if only you knew!”
قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى دَعَوْتُ قَوْمِى لَيْلًا وَنَهَارًا
Sahih International
He said, "My Lord, indeed I invited my people [to truth] night and day.
The Clear Quran
He cried, “My Lord! I have surely called my people day and night,
فَلَمْ يَزِدْهُمْ دُعَآءِىٓ إِلَّا فِرَارًا
Sahih International
But my invitation increased them not except in flight [i.e., aversion].
The Clear Quran
but my calls only made them run farther away.
وَإِنِّى كُلَّمَا دَعَوْتُهُمْ لِتَغْفِرَ لَهُمْ جَعَلُوٓا۟ أَصَـٰبِعَهُمْ فِىٓ ءَاذَانِهِمْ وَٱسْتَغْشَوْا۟ ثِيَابَهُمْ وَأَصَرُّوا۟ وَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ ٱسْتِكْبَارًا
Sahih International
And indeed, every time I invited them that You may forgive them, they put their fingers in their ears, covered themselves with their garments,1 persisted, and were arrogant with [great] arrogance.
The Clear Quran
And whenever I invite them to be forgiven by You, they press their fingers into their ears, cover themselves with their clothes, persist ˹in denial˺, and act very arrogantly.
ثُمَّ إِنِّى دَعَوْتُهُمْ جِهَارًا
Sahih International
Then I invited them publicly.
The Clear Quran
Then I certainly called them openly,
ثُمَّ إِنِّىٓ أَعْلَنتُ لَهُمْ وَأَسْرَرْتُ لَهُمْ إِسْرَارًا
Sahih International
Then I announced to them and [also] confided to them secretly
The Clear Quran
then I surely preached to them publicly and privately,
فَقُلْتُ ٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ غَفَّارًا
Sahih International
And said, 'Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Indeed, He is ever a Perpetual Forgiver.
The Clear Quran
saying, ‘Seek your Lord’s forgiveness, ˹for˺ He is truly Most Forgiving.
يُرْسِلِ ٱلسَّمَآءَ عَلَيْكُم مِّدْرَارًا
Sahih International
He will send [rain from] the sky upon you in [continuing] showers
The Clear Quran
He will shower you with abundant rain,
وَيُمْدِدْكُم بِأَمْوَٰلٍ وَبَنِينَ وَيَجْعَل لَّكُمْ جَنَّـٰتٍ وَيَجْعَل لَّكُمْ أَنْهَـٰرًا
Sahih International
And give you increase in wealth and children and provide for you gardens and provide for you rivers.
The Clear Quran
supply you with wealth and children, and give you gardens as well as rivers.
مَّا لَكُمْ لَا تَرْجُونَ لِلَّهِ وَقَارًا
Sahih International
What is [the matter] with you that you do not attribute to Allāh [due] grandeur
The Clear Quran
What is the matter with you that you are not in awe of the Majesty of Allah,
وَقَدْ خَلَقَكُمْ أَطْوَارًا
Sahih International
While He has created you in stages?1
The Clear Quran
when He truly created you in stages ˹of development˺?1
أَلَمْ تَرَوْا۟ كَيْفَ خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ سَبْعَ سَمَـٰوَٰتٍ طِبَاقًا
Sahih International
Do you not consider how Allāh has created seven heavens in layers1
The Clear Quran
Do you not see how Allah created seven heavens, one above the other,
وَجَعَلَ ٱلْقَمَرَ فِيهِنَّ نُورًا وَجَعَلَ ٱلشَّمْسَ سِرَاجًا
Sahih International
And made the moon therein a [reflected] light and made the sun a burning lamp?
The Clear Quran
placing the moon within them as a ˹reflected˺ light, and the sun as a ˹radiant˺ lamp?
وَٱللَّهُ أَنۢبَتَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ نَبَاتًا
Sahih International
And Allāh has caused you to grow from the earth a [progressive] growth.
The Clear Quran
Allah ˹alone˺ caused you1 to grow from the earth like a plant.
ثُمَّ يُعِيدُكُمْ فِيهَا وَيُخْرِجُكُمْ إِخْرَاجًا
Sahih International
Then He will return you into it and extract you [another] extraction.
The Clear Quran
Then He will return you to it, and then simply bring you forth ˹again˺.
وَٱللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ بِسَاطًا
Sahih International
And Allāh has made for you the earth an expanse
The Clear Quran
And Allah ˹alone˺ spread out the earth for you
لِّتَسْلُكُوا۟ مِنْهَا سُبُلًا فِجَاجًا
Sahih International
That you may follow therein roads of passage.'"
The Clear Quran
to walk along its spacious pathways.’”
قَالَ نُوحٌ رَّبِّ إِنَّهُمْ عَصَوْنِى وَٱتَّبَعُوا۟ مَن لَّمْ يَزِدْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَوَلَدُهُۥٓ إِلَّا خَسَارًا
Sahih International
Noah said, "My Lord, indeed they have disobeyed me and followed him whose wealth and children will not increase him except in loss.
The Clear Quran
˹Eventually,˺ Noah cried, “My Lord! They have certainly persisted in disobeying me, and followed ˹instead˺ those ˹elite˺ whose ˹abundant˺ wealth and children only increase them in loss,
وَمَكَرُوا۟ مَكْرًا كُبَّارًا
Sahih International
And they conspired an immense conspiracy
The Clear Quran
and who have devised a tremendous plot,
وَقَالُوا۟ لَا تَذَرُنَّ ءَالِهَتَكُمْ وَلَا تَذَرُنَّ وَدًّا وَلَا سُوَاعًا وَلَا يَغُوثَ وَيَعُوقَ وَنَسْرًا
Sahih International
And said, 'Never leave your gods and never leave Wadd or Suwāʿ or Yaghūth and Yaʿūq and Nasr.'1
The Clear Quran
urging ˹their followers˺, ‘Do not abandon your idols—especially Wadd, Suwâ’, Yaghûth, Ya’ûq, and Nasr.’1
وَقَدْ أَضَلُّوا۟ كَثِيرًا ۖ وَلَا تَزِدِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ إِلَّا ضَلَـٰلًا
Sahih International
And already they have misled many. And, [my Lord], do not increase the wrongdoers except in error."
The Clear Quran
Those ˹elite˺ have already led many astray. So ˹O Lord˺, only allow the wrongdoers to stray farther away.”
مِّمَّا خَطِيٓـَٔـٰتِهِمْ أُغْرِقُوا۟ فَأُدْخِلُوا۟ نَارًا فَلَمْ يَجِدُوا۟ لَهُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ أَنصَارًا
Sahih International
Because of their sins they were drowned and put into the Fire, and they found not for themselves besides Allāh [any] helpers.
The Clear Quran
So because of their sins, they were drowned, then admitted into the Fire. And they found none to help them against Allah.
وَقَالَ نُوحٌ رَّبِّ لَا تَذَرْ عَلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ مِنَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ دَيَّارًا
Sahih International
And Noah said, "My Lord, do not leave upon the earth from among the disbelievers an inhabitant.
The Clear Quran
Noah had prayed, “My Lord! Do not leave a single disbeliever on earth.
إِنَّكَ إِن تَذَرْهُمْ يُضِلُّوا۟ عِبَادَكَ وَلَا يَلِدُوٓا۟ إِلَّا فَاجِرًا كَفَّارًا
Sahih International
Indeed, if You leave them, they will mislead Your servants and not beget except [every] wicked one and [confirmed] disbeliever.
The Clear Quran
For if You spare ˹any of˺ them, they will certainly mislead Your servants, and give birth only to ˹wicked˺ sinners, staunch disbelievers.
رَّبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِى وَلِوَٰلِدَىَّ وَلِمَن دَخَلَ بَيْتِىَ مُؤْمِنًا وَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ وَلَا تَزِدِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ إِلَّا تَبَارًۢا
Sahih International
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."
The Clear Quran
My Lord! Forgive me, my parents, and whoever enters my house in faith, and ˹all˺ believing men and women. And increase the wrongdoers only in destruction.”
In the Name of Allah—the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful.
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