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And We madehis offspring[they]the survivors(77)

and made his descendants the sole survivors.1

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And We leftfor himamongthe later generations(78)

And We blessed him ˹with honourable mention˺ among later generations:

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Peace beuponNuhamongthe worlds(79)

“Peace be upon Noah among all peoples.”

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Indeed, Wethus[We] rewardthe good-doers(80)

Indeed, this is how We reward the good-doers.

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Indeed, he(was) ofOur slavesbelieving(81)

˹For˺ he was truly one of Our faithful servants.

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ThenWe drownedthe others(82)

Then We drowned the others.

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ﱟ ﱠAnd indeedamonghis kind(was) surely Ibrahim(83)

And indeed, one of those who followed his way was Abraham.

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Whenhe came(to) his Lordwith a heartsound(84)

˹Remember˺ when he came to his Lord with a pure heart,

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Whenhe saidto his fatherand his peopleWhat is ityou worship(85)

and said to his father and his people, “What are you worshipping?

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Is it falsehood godsother thanAllah (that) you desire(86)

Is it false gods that you desire instead of Allah?

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Then what(do) you thinkabout (the) Lord(of) the worlds(87)

What then do you expect from the Lord of all worlds?”

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Then he glanceda glanceﱿatthe stars(88)

He later looked up to the stars ˹in contemplation˺,1

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And he saidIndeed, I amsick(89)

then said, “I am really sick.”1

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So they turned awayfrom himdeparting(90)

So they turned their backs on him and went away.

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Then he turnedtotheir godsand saidDo notyou eat(91)

Then he ˹stealthily˺ advanced towards their gods, and said ˹mockingly˺, “Will you not eat ˹your offerings˺?

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What (is)for younotyou speak(92)

What is wrong with you that you cannot speak?”

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Then he turnedupon themstrikingwith the right hand(93)

Then he swiftly turned on them, striking ˹them˺ with his right hand.

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Then they advancedtowards himhastening(94)

Later, his people came rushing towards him ˹furiously˺.

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He saidDo you worshipwhatyou carve(95)

He argued, “How can you worship what you carve ˹with your own hands˺,

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While Allahcreated youand whatyou make(96)

when it is Allah Who created you and whatever you do?”

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They saidBuildfor hima structureand throw himintothe blazing Fire(97)

They said ˹to one another˺, “Build him a furnace and cast him into the blazing fire.”

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And they intendedfor hima plotbut We made themthe lowest(98)

And so they sought to harm him, but We made them inferior.

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And he saidIndeed, I amgoingtomy LordHe will guide me(99)

He later said, “I am leaving ˹in obedience˺ to my Lord. He will guide me.

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My Lordﲿgrantmeofthe righteous(100)

My Lord! Bless me with righteous offspring.”

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So We gave him the glad tidingsof a boyforbearing(101)

So We gave him good news of a forbearing son.

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Then whenhe reachedthe (age of) working with himthe (age of) working with himhe saidO my sonIndeed, Ihave seeninthe dreamthat I amsacrificing youso lookwhatﳖﳗyou seeHe saidO my fatherDowhatﳜﳝyou are commandedYou will find meifAllah willsAllah willsofthe patient ones(102)

Then when the boy reached the age to work with him, Abraham said, “O my dear son! I have seen in a dream that I ˹must˺ sacrifice you. So tell me what you think.” He replied, “O my dear father! Do as you are commanded. Allah willing, you will find me steadfast.”