سُوْرَةُ الْاَنْۣبِيَآءِ
Surah Al-Anbiyaa (21) — Ayah 76
وَنُوحًا إِذْ نَادَىٰ مِن قَبْلُ فَٱسْتَجَبْنَا لَهُۥ فَنَجَّيْنَـٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥ مِنَ ٱلْكَرْبِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ ﴿76﴾
Translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Dr. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali
And (remember) Nûh (Noah), when he cried (to Us) aforetime. We answered his invocation and saved him and his family from the great distress.
Word by Word — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning
وَنُوحًا
wanūḥan
And Nuh
إِذْ
idh
when
نَادَىٰ
nādā
he called
مِن
min
before
قَبْلُ
qablu
before
فَٱسْتَجَبْنَا
fa-is'tajabnā
so We responded
لَهُۥ
lahu
to him
فَنَجَّيْنَـٰهُ
fanajjaynāhu
and We saved him
وَأَهْلَهُۥ
wa-ahlahu
and his family
مِنَ
mina
from
ٱلْكَرْبِ
l-karbi
the affliction
ٱلْعَظِيمِ
l-ʿaẓīmi
[the] great
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76. And (We admitted) Noah as well, when he called upon Us before them, so We answered his prayer and saved him and his family [63] from the great distress.
[63] The story of Prophet Nuh (Noah) ؑ has also been mentioned in Surah Al-A'raf and Surah Hud; those footnotes should also be consulted.
[63] The story of Prophet Nuh (Noah) ؑ has also been mentioned in Surah Al-A'raf and Surah Hud; those footnotes should also be consulted.
