71. Nooh سُورَةُ نُوحٍ
Saheeh InternationalIndeed, We sent Noah to his people, [saying], "Warn your people before there comes to them a painful punishment
Yusuf AliWe sent Noah to his People (with the Command): "Do thou warn thy People before there comes to them a grievous Penalty
«إنا أرسلنا نوحا إلى قومه أَن أَنذر» أي بإنذار «قومك من قبل أن يأتيهم» إن لم يؤمنوا «عذاب أَليم» مؤلم في الدنيا والآخرة.
Saheeh InternationalHe said, "O my people, indeed I am to you a clear warner
Yusuf AliHe said: "O my People! I am to you a Warner, clear and open
«قال يا قوم إني لكم نذير مبين» بيِّن الإنذار.
Saheeh International[Saying], 'Worship Allah, fear Him and obey me
Yusuf AliThat ye should worship God, fear Him and obey me
«أن» أي بأن أقول لكم «اعبدوا الله واتقوه وأطيعون».
Saheeh InternationalAllah will forgive you of your sins and delay you for a specified term. Indeed, the time [set by] Allah, when it comes, will not be delayed, if you only knew
Yusuf AliSo He may forgive you your sins and give you respite for a stated Term: for when the Term given by God is accomplished, it cannot be put forward: if ye only knew
«يغفر لكم من ذنوبكم» من زائدة فإن الإسلام يغفر به ما قبله، أو تبعيضية لإخراج حقوق العباد «ويؤخركم» بلا عذاب «إلى أجل مسمى» أجل الموت «إن أجل الله» بعذابكم إن لم تؤمنوا «إذا جاء لا يؤخر لو كنتم تعلمون» ذلك لآمنتم.
Saheeh InternationalHe said, "My Lord, indeed I invited my people [to truth] night and day
Yusuf AliHe said: "O my Lord! I have called to my People night and day
«قال رب إني دعوت قومي ليلا ونهارا» أي دائما متصلا.
Saheeh InternationalBut my invitation increased them not except in flight
Yusuf AliBut my call only increases (their) flight (from the Right)
«فلم يزدهم دعائي إلا فرارا» عن الإيمان.
Saheeh InternationalAnd 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
Yusuf AliAnd every time I have called to them, that Thou mightest forgive them, they have (only) thrust their fingers into their ears, covered themselves up with their garments, grown obstinate, and given themselves up to arrogance
«وإني كلما دعوتهم لتغفر لهم جعلوا أصابعهم في آذانهم» لئلا يسمعوا كلامي «واستغشوا ثيابهم» غطوا رؤوسهم بها لئلا ينظروني «وأصروا» على كفرهم «واستكبروا» تكبروا عن الإيمان «استكبارا».
Saheeh InternationalThen I invited them publicly
Yusuf AliSo I have called to them aloud
«ثم إني دعوتهم جهارا» أي بأعلى صوتي.
Saheeh InternationalThen I announced to them and [also] confided to them secretly
Yusuf AliFurther I have spoken to them in public and secretly in private
«ثم إني أَعلنت لهم» صوتي «وأسررت» الكلام «لهم إسرارا».
Saheeh InternationalAnd said, 'Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Indeed, He is ever a Perpetual Forgiver
Yusuf AliSaying, 'Ask forgiveness from your Lord; for He is Oft-Forgiving
«فقلت استغفروا ربكم» من الشرك «إنه كان غفارا».
Saheeh InternationalHe will send [rain from] the sky upon you in [continuing] showers
Yusuf AliHe will send rain to you in abundance
«يرسل السماء» المطر وكانوا قد منعوه «عليكم مدرارا» كثير الدرور.
Saheeh InternationalAnd give you increase in wealth and children and provide for you gardens and provide for you rivers
Yusuf AliGive you increase in wealth and sons; and bestow on you gardens and bestow on you rivers (of flowing water)
«ويمددكم بأموال وبنين ويجعل لكم جنات» بساتين «ويجعل لكم أنهارا» جارية.
Saheeh InternationalWhat is [the matter] with you that you do not attribute to Allah [due] grandeur
Yusuf AliWhat is the matter with you, that ye place not your hope for kindness and long-suffering in God
«ما لكم لا ترجون لله وقارا» أي تأملون وقار الله إياكم بأن تؤمنوا.
Saheeh InternationalWhile He has created you in stages
Yusuf AliSeeing that it is He that has created you in diverse stages
«وقد خلقكم أطوارا» جمع طور وهو الحال، فطورا نطفة وطورا علقة إلى تمام خلق الإنسان، والنظر في خلقه يوجب الإيمان بخالقه.
Saheeh InternationalDo you not consider how Allah has created seven heavens in layers
Yusuf AliSee ye not how God has created the seven heavens one above another
«ألم تروا» تنظروا «كيف خلق الله سبع سماوات طباقا» بعضها فوق بعض.
Saheeh InternationalAnd made the moon therein a [reflected] light and made the sun a burning lamp
Yusuf AliAnd made the moon a light in their midst, and made the sun as a (Glorious) Lamp
«وجعل القمر فيهن» أي في مجموعهن الصادق بالسماء الدنيا «نورا وجعل الشمس سراجا» مصباحا مضيئا وهو أقوي من نور القمر.
Saheeh InternationalAnd Allah has caused you to grow from the earth a [progressive] growth
Yusuf AliAnd God has produced you from the earth growing (gradually)
«والله أَنبتكم» خلقكم «من الأرض» إذ خلق أباكم آدم منها «نباتا».
Saheeh InternationalThen He will return you into it and extract you [another] extraction
Yusuf AliAnd in the End He will return you into the (earth), and raise you forth (again at the Resurrection)
«ثم يعيدكم فيها» مقبورين «ويخرجكم» للبعث «إخراجا».
Saheeh InternationalAnd Allah has made for you the earth an expanse
Yusuf AliAnd God has made the earth for you as a carpet (spread out)
«والله جعل لكم الأرض بساطا» مبسوطة.
Saheeh InternationalThat you may follow therein roads of passage
Yusuf AliThat ye may go about therein, in spacious roads
«لتسلكوا منها سبلا» طرقا «فجاجا» واسعة.
Saheeh InternationalNoah said, "My Lord, indeed they have disobeyed me and followed him whose wealth and children will not increase him except in loss
Yusuf AliNoah said: "O my Lord! They have disobeyed me, but they follow (men) whose wealth and children give them no increase but only Loss
«قال نوح رب إنهم عصوني واتبعوا» أي السفلة والفقراء «من لم يزده ماله وَوُلْدُهُ» وهم الرؤساء المنعم عليهم بذلك، وولد بضم الواو وسكون اللام وبفتحهما، والأول قيل جمع ولد بفتحهما كخشب وخشب وقيل بمعناه كبخل وبخل «إلا خسارا» طغيانا وكفرا.
Saheeh InternationalAnd they conspired an immense conspiracy
Yusuf AliAnd they have devised a tremendous Plot
«ومكروا» أي الرؤساء «مكرا كبَّارا» عظيما جدا بأن كذبوا نوحا وآذوه ومن اتبعه.
Saheeh InternationalAnd said, 'Never leave your gods and never leave Wadd or Suwa' or Yaghuth and Ya'uq and Nasr
Yusuf AliAnd they have said (to each other), 'Abandon not your gods: Abandon neither Wadd nor Suwa', neither Yaguth nor Ya'uq, nor Nasr
«وقالوا» للسفلة «لا تَذَرُنَّ آلهتكم ولا تذرن ودا» بفتح الواو وضمها «ولا سواعا ولا يغوث ويعوق ونسرا» هي أسماء أصنامهم.
Saheeh InternationalAnd already they have misled many. And, [my Lord], do not increase the wrongdoers except in error
Yusuf AliThey have already misled many; and grant Thou no increase to the wrong- doers but in straying (from their mark)
«وقد أضلوا» بها «كثيرا» من الناس بأن أمروهم بعبادتهم «ولا تزد الظالمين إلا ضلالا» عطفا على قد أضلوا دعا عليهم لما أوحي إليه أنه لن يؤمن من قومك إلا من قد آمن.
Saheeh InternationalBecause of their sins they were drowned and put into the Fire, and they found not for themselves besides Allah [any] helpers
Yusuf AliBecause of their sins they were drowned (in the flood), and were made to enter the Fire (of Punishment): and they found- in lieu of God- none to help them
«مما» ما صلة «خطاياهم» وفي قراءة خطيئآتهم بالهمز «أُغرقوا» بالطوفان «فأُدْخِلوا نارا» عوقبوا بها عقب الإغراق تحت الماء «فلم يجدوا لهم من دون» أي غير «الله أنصارا» يمنعون عنهم العذاب.
Saheeh InternationalAnd Noah said, "My Lord, do not leave upon the earth from among the disbelievers an inhabitant
Yusuf AliAnd Noah, said: "O my Lord! Leave not of the Unbelievers, a single one on earth
«وقال نوح رب لا تذر على الأرض من الكافرين ديَّارا» أي نازل دار، والمعنى أحدا.
Saheeh InternationalIndeed, if You leave them, they will mislead Your servants and not beget except [every] wicked one and [confirmed] disbeliever
Yusuf AliFor, if Thou dost leave (any of) them, they will but mislead Thy devotees, and they will breed none but wicked ungrateful ones
«إنك إن تذرهم يُضلوا عبادك ولا يلدوا إلا فاجرا كفارا» من يفجر ويكفر، قال ذلك لما تقدم من الإيحاء إليه.
Saheeh InternationalMy 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
Yusuf AliO my Lord! Forgive me, my parents, all who enter my house in Faith, and (all) believing men and believing women: and to the wrong-doers grant Thou no increase but in perdition
«رب اغفر لي ولوالديَّ» وكانا مؤمنين «ولمن دخل بيتي» منزلي أو مسجدي «مؤمنا وللمؤمنين والمؤمنات» إلى يوم القيامة «ولا تزد الظالمين إلا تبارا» هلاكا فأهلكوا.