The Deliverance of Prophet Nuh (Noah) and His Legacy

As-Saffat — Verses 75–82 | Explore this Quran theme on Muallim

وَلَقَدْ نَادَانَا نُوحٌ فَلَنِعْمَ الْمُجِيبُونَ ٧٥

And indeed Nuh (Noah) invoked Us, and We are the Best of those who answer (the request).

وَلَقَدْ نَادَانَا نُوحٌ
And indeed Nuh (Noah) invoked Us
فَلَنِعْمَ الْمُجِيبُونَ
and We are the Best of those who answer (the request)

وَنَجَّيْنَاهُ وَأَهْلَهُ مِنَ الْكَرْبِ الْعَظِيمِ ٧٦

And We rescued him and his family from the great distress (i.e. drowning),

وَنَجَّيْنَاهُ
And We rescued him
وَأَهْلَهُ
and his family
مِنَ الْكَرْبِ الْعَظِيمِ
from the great distress (i.e. drowning)

وَجَعَلْنَا ذُرِّيَّتَهُ هُمُ الْبَاقِينَ ٧٧

And, his progeny, them We made the survivors (i.e. Shem, Ham and Japheth).

وَجَعَلْنَا
And We made
ذُرِّيَّتَهُ
his progeny
هُمُ الْبَاقِينَ
them the survivors

وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ فِي الْآخِرِينَ ٧٨

And left for him (a goodly remembrance) among generations to come in later times:

وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ
And left for him
فِي الْآخِرِينَ
in later times

سَلَامٌ عَلَىٰ نُوحٍ فِي الْعَالَمِينَ ٧٩

Salamun (peace) be upon Nuh (Noah) (from Us) among the 'Alamin (mankind, jinns and all that exists)!"

سَلَامٌ
Salamun (peace)
عَلَىٰ نُوحٍ
be upon Nuh (Noah)
فِي الْعَالَمِينَ
(from Us) among the 'Alamin (mankind, jinns and all that exists)!

إِنَّا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِي الْمُحْسِنِينَ ٨٠

Verily, thus We reward the Muhsinun (good-doers - see V. 2:112).

إِنَّا
Verily,
كَذَٰلِكَ
thus
نَجْزِي
We reward
الْمُحْسِنِينَ
the Muhsinun (good-doers)

إِنَّهُ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ٨١

Verily, he [Nuh (Noah)] was one of Our believing slaves.

إِنَّهُ
Verily, he
مِنْ عِبَادِنَا
was one of Our slaves
الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
believing

ثُمَّ أَغْرَقْنَا الْآخَرِينَ ٨٢

Then We drowned the other (disbelievers and polytheists, etc.).

ثُمَّ
Then
أَغْرَقْنَا
We drowned
الْآخَرِينَ
the other (disbelievers and polytheists, etc.)