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Nuh 1

Ayah 1 of 28 · Meccan

إِنَّآ أَرۡسَلۡنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوۡمِهِۦٓ أَنۡ أَنذِرۡ قَوۡمَكَ مِن قَبۡلِ أَن يَأۡتِيَهُمۡ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٞ ١

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

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Each word's meaning and sound

  1. إِنَّآIndeed, Weinnā
  2. أَرۡسَلۡنَا[We] sentarsalnā
  3. نُوحًاNuhnūḥan
  4. إِلَىٰtoilā
  5. قَوۡمِهِۦٓhis peopleqawmihi
  6. أَنۡthatan
  7. أَنذِرۡWarnandhir
  8. قَوۡمَكَyour peopleqawmaka
  9. مِنfrommin
  10. قَبۡلِbeforeqabli
  11. أَن[that]an
  12. يَأۡتِيَهُمۡcomes to themyatiyahum
  13. عَذَابٌa punishmentʿadhābun
  14. أَلِيمٞpainfulalīmun

Tafsir

Indeed, I sent Noah to his people, inviting them so that he may warn them before a painful punishment afflicts them due to their state of ascribing partners to Allah.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran