فَأَنجَيۡنَٰهُ وَٱلَّذِينَ مَعَهُۥ بِرَحۡمَةٖ مِّنَّا وَقَطَعۡنَا دَابِرَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُواْ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَاۖ وَمَا كَانُواْ مُؤۡمِنِينَ ٧٢
So We saved him and those with him by mercy from Us. And We eliminated those who denied Our signs, and they were not [at all] believers.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
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فَأَنجَيۡنَٰهُ So We saved him fa-anjaynāhu وَٱلَّذِينَ and those wa-alladhīna مَعَهُۥ with him maʿahu بِرَحۡمَةٖ by Mercy biraḥmatin مِّنَّا from Us minnā وَقَطَعۡنَا And We cut off waqaṭaʿnā دَابِرَ the roots dābira ٱلَّذِينَ (of) those who alladhīna كَذَّبُواْ denied kadhabū بِـَٔايَٰتِنَاۖ Our Signs biāyātinā وَمَا and not wamā كَانُواْ they were kānū مُؤۡمِنِينَ believers mu'minīna Tafsir So Allah saved Hūd (peace be upon him), and those of the believers who were with him, through a mercy from Him, and He removed and destroyed those who rejected His signs, who did not have faith and deserved their punishment because of their denial.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran
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