Nuh

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦٓ أَنْ أَنذِرْ قَوْمَكَ مِن قَبْلِ أَن يَأْتِيَهُمْ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ١

Inna arsalna noohan ilaqawmihi an anthir qawmaka min qabli an ya/tiyahum AAathabunaleem

Indeed, We sent Noah to his people, [saying], "Warn your people before there comes to them a painful punishment."

We sent NūH to his people (and said to him): “Warn your people before a painful punishment comes to them.”

قَالَ يَـٰقَوْمِ إِنِّى لَكُمْ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ٢

Qala ya qawmi innee lakum natheerunmubeen

He said, "O my people, indeed I am to you a clear warner -

He said, “O my people, I openly warn you

أَنِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَٱتَّقُوهُ وَأَطِيعُونِ٣

Ani oAAbudoo Allaha wattaqoohuwaateeAAoon

To worship Allāh, fear Him and obey me.

that you must worship Allah, and fear Him, and obey me,

يَغْفِرْ لَكُم مِّن ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُؤَخِّرْكُمْ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٍ مُّسَمًّى ۚ إِنَّ أَجَلَ ٱللَّهِ إِذَا جَآءَ لَا يُؤَخَّرُ ۖ لَوْ كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ٤

Yaghfir lakum min thunoobikumwayu-akhkhirkum ila ajalin musamman inna ajala Allahiitha jaa la yu-akhkharu law kuntumtaAAlamoon

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."

and Allah will forgive you your sins, and will respite you to an appointed term. Indeed when Allah’s term comes, it is not deferred, if you only know!”

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى دَعَوْتُ قَوْمِى لَيْلًا وَنَهَارًا٥

Qala rabbi innee daAAawtu qawmeelaylan wanahara

He said, "My Lord, indeed I invited my people [to truth] night and day.

He said, “My Lord, I have called my people night and day,

فَلَمْ يَزِدْهُمْ دُعَآءِىٓ إِلَّا فِرَارًا٦

Falam yazidhum duAAa-ee illafirara

But my invitation increased them not except in flight [i.e., aversion].

but my call added only to their flight (from the truth).

وَإِنِّى كُلَّمَا دَعَوْتُهُمْ لِتَغْفِرَ لَهُمْ جَعَلُوٓا۟ أَصَـٰبِعَهُمْ فِىٓ ءَاذَانِهِمْ وَٱسْتَغْشَوْا۟ ثِيَابَهُمْ وَأَصَرُّوا۟ وَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ ٱسْتِكْبَارًا٧

Wa-innee kullama daAAawtuhumlitaghfira lahum jaAAaloo asabiAAahum fee athanihimwastaghshaw thiyabahum waasarroo wastakbarooistikbara

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.

Whenever I called them, so that You might forgive them, they put their fingers into their ears, and wrapped their clothes around themselves, and grew obstinate, and waxed proud in extreme arrogance.

ثُمَّ إِنِّى دَعَوْتُهُمْ جِهَارًا٨

Thumma innee daAAawtuhum jihara

Then I invited them publicly.

Then I called them loudly,

ثُمَّ إِنِّىٓ أَعْلَنتُ لَهُمْ وَأَسْرَرْتُ لَهُمْ إِسْرَارًا٩

Thumma innee aAAlantu lahum waasrartu lahumisrara

Then I announced to them and [also] confided to them secretly

and then I spoke to them in public and spoke to them in private.

فَقُلْتُ ٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ غَفَّارًا١٠

Faqultu istaghfiroo rabbakum innahu kanaghaffara

And said, 'Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Indeed, He is ever a Perpetual Forgiver.

So I said, ‘Pray to your Lord for your forgiveness,- Indeed He is Very-Forgiving, -

يُرْسِلِ ٱلسَّمَآءَ عَلَيْكُم مِّدْرَارًا١١

Yursili assamaa AAalaykummidrara

He will send [rain from] the sky upon you in [continuing] showers

and He will cause the heavens to rain upon you in abundance,

وَيُمْدِدْكُم بِأَمْوَٰلٍ وَبَنِينَ وَيَجْعَل لَّكُمْ جَنَّـٰتٍ وَيَجْعَل لَّكُمْ أَنْهَـٰرًا١٢

Wayumdidkum bi-amwalin wabaneenawayajAAal lakum jannatin wayajAAal lakum anhara

And give you increase in wealth and children and provide for you gardens and provide for you rivers.

and will help you with riches and sons, and will cause gardens to grow for you, and cause rivers to flow for you.

مَّا لَكُمْ لَا تَرْجُونَ لِلَّهِ وَقَارًا١٣

Ma lakum la tarjoona lillahiwaqara

What is [the matter] with you that you do not attribute to Allāh [due] grandeur

What has happened to you that you do not appreciate the Majesty of Allah,

وَقَدْ خَلَقَكُمْ أَطْوَارًا١٤

Waqad khalaqakum atwara

While He has created you in stages?

while He has created you in different phases?

أَلَمْ تَرَوْا۟ كَيْفَ خَلَقَ ٱللَّهُ سَبْعَ سَمَـٰوَٰتٍ طِبَاقًا١٥

Alam taraw kayfa khalaqa AllahusabAAa samawatin tibaqa

Do you not consider how Allāh has created seven heavens in layers

Did you not see how Allah has created seven heavens one upon another,

وَجَعَلَ ٱلْقَمَرَ فِيهِنَّ نُورًا وَجَعَلَ ٱلشَّمْسَ سِرَاجًا١٦

WajaAAala alqamara feehinna nooran wajaAAalaashshamsa siraja

And made the moon therein a [reflected] light and made the sun a burning lamp?

and has made the moon a light therein, and made the sun a lamp?

وَٱللَّهُ أَنۢبَتَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ نَبَاتًا١٧

Wallahu anbatakum mina al-ardinabata

And Allāh has caused you to grow from the earth a [progressive] growth.

And Allah has caused you to grow well out of the earth,

ثُمَّ يُعِيدُكُمْ فِيهَا وَيُخْرِجُكُمْ إِخْرَاجًا١٨

Thumma yuAAeedukum feehawayukhrijukum ikhraja

Then He will return you into it and extract you [another] extraction.

then He will send you back into it, and will bring you forth once again.

وَٱللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلْأَرْضَ بِسَاطًا١٩

Wallahu jaAAala lakumu al-ardabisata

And Allāh has made for you the earth an expanse

And Allah has made the earth a spread for you,

لِّتَسْلُكُوا۟ مِنْهَا سُبُلًا فِجَاجًا٢٠

Litaslukoo minha subulan fijaja

That you may follow therein roads of passage.'"

so that you may go about its broad ways.’”

قَالَ نُوحٌ رَّبِّ إِنَّهُمْ عَصَوْنِى وَٱتَّبَعُوا۟ مَن لَّمْ يَزِدْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَوَلَدُهُۥٓ إِلَّا خَسَارًا٢١

Qala noohun rabbi innahum AAasawneewattabaAAoo man lam yazidhu maluhu wawaladuhu illakhasara

Noah said, "My Lord, indeed they have disobeyed me and followed him whose wealth and children will not increase him except in loss.

And said NūH, “My Lord, they disobeyed me, and followed him whose wealth and children added nothing to him but loss,

وَمَكَرُوا۟ مَكْرًا كُبَّارًا٢٢

Wamakaroo makran kubbara

And they conspired an immense conspiracy

and they devised a mighty plot,

وَقَالُوا۟ لَا تَذَرُنَّ ءَالِهَتَكُمْ وَلَا تَذَرُنَّ وَدًّا وَلَا سُوَاعًا وَلَا يَغُوثَ وَيَعُوقَ وَنَسْرًا٢٣

Waqaloo la tatharunna alihatakumwala tatharunna waddan wala suwaAAanwala yaghootha wayaAAooqa wanasra

And said, 'Never leave your gods and never leave Wadd or Suwāʿ or Yaghūth and Yaʿūq and Nasr.'

and said (to their people), “Never forsake your gods, and never forsake Wadd, nor Suwā‘, nor Yaghūth and Ya‘ūq and Nasr.

وَقَدْ أَضَلُّوا۟ كَثِيرًا ۖ وَلَا تَزِدِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ إِلَّا ضَلَـٰلًا٢٤

Waqad adalloo katheeran walatazidi aththalimeena illa dalala

And already they have misled many. And, [my Lord], do not increase the wrongdoers except in error."

And they have led many astray. And (O my Lord,) let not the wrongdoers progress in anything but deviation from the right path.”

مِّمَّا خَطِيٓـَٔـٰتِهِمْ أُغْرِقُوا۟ فَأُدْخِلُوا۟ نَارًا فَلَمْ يَجِدُوا۟ لَهُم مِّن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ أَنصَارًا٢٥

Mimma khatee-atihimoghriqoo faodkhiloo naran falam yajidoo lahum min dooniAllahi ansara

Because of their sins they were drowned and put into the Fire, and they found not for themselves besides Allāh [any] helpers.

Because of their sins they were drowned, and then admitted into the Fire. So they found no helpers for them besides Allah.

وَقَالَ نُوحٌ رَّبِّ لَا تَذَرْ عَلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ مِنَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ دَيَّارًا٢٦

Waqala noohun rabbi latathar AAala al-ardi mina alkafireenadayyara

And Noah said, "My Lord, do not leave upon the earth from among the disbelievers an inhabitant.

And said NūH, “My Lord, do not leave on earth even a single inhabitant (surviving) out of the disbelievers.

إِنَّكَ إِن تَذَرْهُمْ يُضِلُّوا۟ عِبَادَكَ وَلَا يَلِدُوٓا۟ إِلَّا فَاجِرًا كَفَّارًا٢٧

Innaka in tatharhum yudillooAAibadaka wala yalidoo illa fajirankaffara

Indeed, if You leave them, they will mislead Your servants and not beget except [every] wicked one and [confirmed] disbeliever.

If You leave them (surviving), they will lead Your servants astray, and will beget none but a sinful disbeliever.

رَّبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِى وَلِوَٰلِدَىَّ وَلِمَن دَخَلَ بَيْتِىَ مُؤْمِنًا وَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَٱلْمُؤْمِنَـٰتِ وَلَا تَزِدِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ إِلَّا تَبَارًۢا٢٨

Rabbi ighfir lee waliwalidayyawaliman dakhala baytiya mu/minan walilmu/mineena walmu/minatiwala tazidi aththalimeena illatabaran

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."

My Lord, grant pardon to me, and to my parents, and to everyone who enters my home as a believer, and to all the believing men and believing women, and do not increase the wrongdoers but in ruin.