سُوْرَةُ نُوْحٍ

Surah Nooh (71) — Ayah 1

Noah · Meccan · Juz 29 · Page 570

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦٓ أَنْ أَنذِرْ قَوْمَكَ مِن قَبْلِ أَن يَأْتِيَهُمْ عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ ﴿1﴾
Verily, We sent Nûh (Noah) to his people (saying): "Warn your people before there comes to them a painful torment."
إِنَّآ innā Indeed, We
أَرْسَلْنَا arsalnā [We] sent
نُوحًا nūḥan Nuh
إِلَىٰ ilā to
قَوْمِهِۦٓ qawmihi his people
أَنْ an that
أَنذِرْ andhir Warn
قَوْمَكَ qawmaka your people
مِن min from
قَبْلِ qabli before
أَن an [that]
يَأْتِيَهُمْ yatiyahum comes to them
عَذَابٌ ʿadhābun a punishment
أَلِيمٌۭ alīmun painful

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1. Certainly, We sent Nuh ؑ to his people saying, "Warn your people" (and make them aware) before a painful punishment comes to them.
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