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7:58

And the land [the] purecomes forthits vegetationby (the) permissionﱆﱇ(of) its Lordbut whichis bad (does) notcome forthexceptﱍﱎ(with) difficultyThusWe explainthe Signsfor a peoplewho are grateful(58)

The fertile land produces abundantly by the Will of its Lord, whereas the infertile land hardly produces anything. This is how We vary ˹Our˺ lessons to those who are thankful.

7:59

CertainlyWe sentNuhtohis peopleand he saidO my peopleWorshipAllahnotfor youanygodother than HimIndeed, I[I] fearfor youpunishment(of the) DayGreat(59)

Indeed, We sent Noah to his people. He said, “O my people! Worship Allah—you have no other god except Him. I truly fear for you the torment of a tremendous Day.”

7:60

Saidthe chiefsofhis peopleIndeed, wesurely see youinerrorclear(60)

But the chiefs of his people said, “We surely see that you are clearly misguided.”

7:61

He saidO my peopleThere is notin meerrorbut I ama Messengerfrom(the) Lord(of) the worlds(61)

He replied, “O my people! I am not misguided! But I am a messenger from the Lord of all worlds,

7:62

ﱿI convey to youthe Messages(of) my Lordand [I] advise[to] youand I knowfromAllahwhatnotyou know(62)

conveying to you my Lord’s messages and giving you ˹sincere˺ advice. And I know from Allah what you do not know.

7:63

Do you wonderthathas come to youa reminderfromyour Lordona manamong youthat he may warn youand that you may fearand so that you mayreceive mercy(63)

Do you find it astonishing that a reminder should come to you from your Lord through one of your own, warning you, so you may beware and perhaps be shown mercy?”

7:64

But they denied himso We saved himand those who(were) with himinthe shipAnd We drownedthose whodeniedﲢﲣOur VersesIndeed, theywerea peopleblind(64)

But they rejected him, so We saved him and those with him in the Ark, and drowned those who rejected Our signs. They were certainly a blind people.

7:65

ﲩ ﲪAnd toAad(We sent) their brotherﲭﲮHudHe saidO my peopleWorshipAllahnotfor youanygodﲷﲸother than HimThen will notyou fear (Allah)(65)

And to the people of ’Âd We sent their brother Hûd. He said, “O my people! Worship Allah—you have no other god except Him. Will you not then fear Him?”

7:66

Saidthe chiefs(of) those whoﲿdisbelievedfromhis peopleIndeed, wesurely, see youinfoolishnessand indeed, we[we] think you(are) ofthe liars(66)

The disbelieving chiefs of his people responded, “We surely see you as a fool, and we certainly think you are a liar.”

7:67

He saidO my peopleThere is notin mefoolishnessbut I ama Messengerfrom(the) Lord(of) the worlds(67)

Hûd replied, “O my people! I am no fool! But I am a messenger from the Lord of all worlds,