وَقَوۡمَ نُوحٖ مِّن قَبۡلُۖ إِنَّهُمۡ كَانُواْ قَوۡمٗا فَٰسِقِينَ ٤٦
And [We destroyed] the people of Noah before; indeed, they were a people defiantly disobedient.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- وَقَوۡمَAnd (the) peoplewaqawma
- نُوحٖ(of) Nuhnūḥin
- مِّنbeforemin
- قَبۡلُۖbeforeqablu
- إِنَّهُمۡindeed, theyinnahum
- كَانُواْwerekānū
- قَوۡمٗاa peopleqawman
- فَٰسِقِينَdefiantly disobedientfāsiqīna
Tafsir
And I destroyed the people of Noah through flooding before these who have been mentioned. They were a people who left the obedience of Allah, so they deserved His punishment.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran