بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
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اِنَّٓا اَرْسَلْنَا نُوحاً اِلٰى قَوْمِه۪ٓ اَنْ اَنْذِرْ قَوْمَكَ مِنْ قَبْلِ اَنْ يَأْتِيَهُمْ عَذَابٌ اَل۪يمٌ
Inna arsalna noohan ilaqawmihi an anthir qawmaka min qabli an ya/tiyahum AAathabunaleem
We sent Noah to his people: "You shall warn your people before a painful retribution afflicts them."
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قَالَ يَا قَوْمِ اِنّ۪ي لَـكُمْ نَذ۪يرٌ مُب۪ينٌۙ
Qala ya qawmi innee lakum natheerunmubeen
He said, "O my people, I am a manifest warner to you.
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اَنِ اعْبُدُوا اللّٰهَ وَاتَّقُوهُ وَاَط۪يعُونِۙ
Ani oAAbudoo Allaha wattaqoohuwaateeAAoon
"To alert you that you shall worship GOD, reverence Him, and obey me.
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يَغْفِرْ لَـكُمْ مِنْ ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُؤَخِّرْكُمْ اِلٰٓى اَجَلٍ مُسَمًّىۜ اِنَّ اَجَلَ اللّٰهِ اِذَا جَٓاءَ لَا يُؤَخَّرُۢ لَوْ كُنْتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ
Yaghfir lakum min thunoobikumwayu-akhkhirkum ila ajalin musamman inna ajala Allahiitha jaa la yu-akhkharu law kuntumtaAAlamoon
"He will then forgive you your sins and respite you for a predetermined period. Most assuredly, GOD's appointment can never be delayed, once it is due, if you only knew."
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قَالَ رَبِّ اِنّ۪ي دَعَوْتُ قَوْم۪ي لَيْلاً وَنَهَاراًۙ
Qala rabbi innee daAAawtu qawmeelaylan wanahara
He said, "My Lord, I have invited my people night and day.
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فَلَمْ يَزِدْهُمْ دُعَٓاء۪ٓي اِلَّا فِرَاراً
Falam yazidhum duAAa-ee illafirara
"But my invitation only increased their aversion.
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وَاِنّ۪ي كُلَّمَا دَعَوْتُهُمْ لِتَغْفِرَ لَهُمْ جَعَلُٓوا اَصَابِعَهُمْ ف۪ٓي اٰذَانِهِمْ وَاسْتَغْشَوْا ثِيَابَهُمْ وَاَصَرُّوا وَاسْتَكْبَرُوا اسْتِكْبَاراًۚ
Wa-innee kullama daAAawtuhumlitaghfira lahum jaAAaloo asabiAAahum fee athanihimwastaghshaw thiyabahum waasarroo wastakbarooistikbara
"Whenever I invited them to be forgiven by You, they placed their fingers in their ears, covered themselves with their clothes, insisted, and turned arrogant.
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ثُمَّ اِنّ۪ي دَعَوْتُهُمْ جِهَاراًۙ
Thumma innee daAAawtuhum jihara
"Then I called to them openly."
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ثُمَّ اِنّ۪ٓي اَعْلَنْتُ لَهُمْ وَاَسْرَرْتُ لَهُمْ اِسْرَاراًۙ
Thumma innee aAAlantu lahum waasrartu lahumisrara
"Then I proclaimed to them loudly, and I spoke to them privately.
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فَقُلْتُ اسْتَغْفِرُوا رَبَّكُمْ اِنَّهُ كَانَ غَفَّاراًۙ
Faqultu istaghfiroo rabbakum innahu kanaghaffara
"I said, 'Implore your Lord for forgiveness; He is Forgiving.
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يُرْسِلِ السَّمَٓاءَ عَلَيْكُمْ مِدْرَاراًۙ
Yursili assamaa AAalaykummidrara
" 'He will then shower you generously with rain.
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وَيُمْدِدْكُمْ بِاَمْوَالٍ وَبَن۪ينَ وَيَجْعَلْ لَكُمْ جَنَّاتٍ وَيَجْعَلْ لَكُمْ اَنْهَاراًۜ
Wayumdidkum bi-amwalin wabaneenawayajAAal lakum jannatin wayajAAal lakum anhara
" 'And provide you with money and children, and orchards, and streams.' "
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مَا لَكُمْ لَا تَرْجُونَ لِلّٰهِ وَقَاراًۚ
Ma lakum la tarjoona lillahiwaqara
Why should you not strive to reverence GOD?
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وَقَدْ خَلَقَكُمْ اَطْوَاراً
Waqad khalaqakum atwara
He is the One who created you in stages.
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اَلَمْ تَرَوْا كَيْفَ خَلَقَ اللّٰهُ سَبْعَ سَمٰوَاتٍ طِبَاقاًۙ
Alam taraw kayfa khalaqa AllahusabAAa samawatin tibaqa
Do you not realize that GOD created seven universes in layers?
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وَجَعَلَ الْقَمَرَ ف۪يهِنَّ نُوراً وَجَعَلَ الشَّمْسَ سِرَاجاً
WajaAAala alqamara feehinna nooran wajaAAalaashshamsa siraja
He designed the moon therein to be a light, and placed the sun to be a lamp.
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وَاللّٰهُ اَنْبَتَكُمْ مِنَ الْاَرْضِ نَبَاتاًۙ
Wallahu anbatakum mina al-ardinabata
And GOD germinated you from the earth like plants.
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ثُمَّ يُع۪يدُكُمْ ف۪يهَا وَيُخْرِجُكُمْ اِخْرَاجاً
Thumma yuAAeedukum feehawayukhrijukum ikhraja
Then He returns you into it, and He will surely bring you out.
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وَاللّٰهُ جَعَلَ لَـكُمُ الْاَرْضَ بِسَاطاًۙ
Wallahu jaAAala lakumu al-ardabisata
GOD made the earth habitable for you.
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لِتَسْلُكُوا مِنْهَا سُبُلاً فِجَاجاً۟
Litaslukoo minha subulan fijaja
That you may build roads therein.
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قَالَ نُوحٌ رَبِّ اِنَّهُمْ عَصَوْن۪ي وَاتَّبَعُوا مَنْ لَمْ يَزِدْهُ مَالُهُ وَوَلَدُهُٓ اِلَّا خَسَاراًۚ
Qala noohun rabbi innahum AAasawneewattabaAAoo man lam yazidhu maluhu wawaladuhu illakhasara
Noah said, "My Lord, they disobeyed me, and followed those who were even more corrupted when blessed with money and children.
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وَمَكَرُوا مَكْراً كُبَّاراًۚ
Wamakaroo makran kubbara
"They schemed terrible schemes.
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وَقَالُوا لَا تَذَرُنَّ اٰلِهَتَكُمْ وَلَا تَذَرُنَّ وَداًّ وَلَا سُوَاعاًۙ وَلَا يَغُوثَ وَيَعُوقَ وَنَسْراًۚ
Waqaloo la tatharunna alihatakumwala tatharunna waddan wala suwaAAanwala yaghootha wayaAAooqa wanasra
"They said, 'Do not abandon your gods. Do not abandon Wadd, Suwaa', Yaghouth, Ya'ooq, and Nasr.'
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وَقَدْ اَضَلُّوا كَث۪يراًۚ وَلَا تَزِدِ الظَّالِم۪ينَ اِلَّا ضَلَالاً
Waqad adalloo katheeran walatazidi aththalimeena illa dalala
"They misled many. Therefore, let the wicked plunge deeper into loss."
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مِمَّا خَط۪ٓيـَٔاتِهِمْ اُغْرِقُوا فَاُدْخِلُوا نَاراً فَلَمْ يَجِدُوا لَهُمْ مِنْ دُونِ اللّٰهِ اَنْصَاراً
Mimma khatee-atihimoghriqoo faodkhiloo naran falam yajidoo lahum min dooniAllahi ansara
Because of their sins they were drowned and assigned to the hellfire. They found no helpers to protect them from GOD.
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وَقَالَ نُوحٌ رَبِّ لَا تَذَرْ عَلَى الْاَرْضِ مِنَ الْكَافِر۪ينَ دَيَّاراً
Waqala noohun rabbi latathar AAala al-ardi mina alkafireenadayyara
Noah also said, "My Lord, do not leave a single disbeliever on earth.
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اِنَّكَ اِنْ تَذَرْهُمْ يُضِلُّوا عِبَادَكَ وَلَا يَلِدُٓوا اِلَّا فَاجِراً كَفَّاراً
Innaka in tatharhum yudillooAAibadaka wala yalidoo illa fajirankaffara
"For if you let them, they will only mislead your servants and give birth to nothing but wicked disbelievers.
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رَبِّ اغْفِرْ ل۪ي وَلِوَالِدَيَّ وَلِمَنْ دَخَلَ بَيْتِيَ مُؤْمِناً وَلِلْمُؤْمِن۪ينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِۜ وَلَا تَزِدِ الظَّالِم۪ينَ اِلَّا تَبَاراً
Rabbi ighfir lee waliwalidayyawaliman dakhala baytiya mu/minan walilmu/mineena walmu/minatiwala tazidi aththalimeena illatabaran
"My Lord, forgive me and my parents, and anyone who enters my home as a believer, and all the believing men and women. But do not give the disbelievers anything but annihilation."