Surah Yunus Verse 71 - Read, Listen, Translation, English : And recite to them the news of Noah, when he…

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Translation Transliteration — Yunus

۞ وَاتْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ نَبَأَ نُوحٍ إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِ يَا قَوْمِ إِن كَانَ كَبُرَ عَلَيْكُم مَّقَامِي وَتَذْكِيرِي بِآيَاتِ اللَّهِ فَعَلَى اللَّهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ فَأَجْمِعُوا أَمْرَكُمْ وَشُرَكَاءَكُمْ ثُمَّ لَا يَكُنْ أَمْرُكُمْ عَلَيْكُمْ غُمَّةً ثُمَّ اقْضُوا إِلَيَّ وَلَا تُنظِرُونِ ۝٧١

🔤 Transliteration

Watlu `alaihim naba-a-Noohin iz qaala liqawmihee yaa qawmi in kaana kabura `alaikum maqaamee wa tazkeeree bi Aayaatil laahi fa`alal laahi tawakkaltu fa ajmi`ooo amrakum wa shurakaaa`akum summa laa yakun amrukum `alaikum ghummatan summmaq dooo ilaiya wa laa tunziroon

📖 Translation (English Meaning)

📖 English Meaning

And recite to them the news of Noah, when he said to his people, "O my people, if my residence and my reminding of the signs of Allah has become burdensome upon you - then I have relied upon Allah. So resolve upon your plan and [call upon] your associates. Then let not your plan be obscure to you. Then carry it out upon me and do not give me respite.

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Translation — Tafsir

Word Meanings:

Naba' (نَبَأَ): News, tidings, or account of a significant event.
Kabura (كَبُرَ): Became great, heavy, or burdensome.
Maqami (مَقَامِي): My stay, my residence, or my standing among you.
Tadhkiri (تَذْكِيرِي): My reminding, admonishing, or warning.
Tawakkaltu (تَوَكَّلْتُ): I have placed my trust and reliance.
Fa Ajmi'u (فَأَجْمِعُوا): So resolve, determine, and unite your plan.
Ghumma (غُمَّةً): Hidden, obscure, or a matter causing distress due to ambiguity.
Iqdu (اقْضُوا): Carry out, execute, or bring to pass.
Tunzirun (تُنظِرُونِ): Give me respite, delay me, or grant me time.

Tafsir (Explanation):

O Messenger, recite to these disbelievers of Makkah the story of Prophet Nuh (Noah), peace be upon him, for in it lies a profound lesson. When his people rejected him and persisted in their disbelief, Nuh addressed them with remarkable courage and clarity, saying: "O my people! If my staying among you for a long time has become burdensome to you, and if my reminding you of Allah's signs and warnings has grown heavy upon your hearts, then know that I do not depend on you or your acceptance. I have placed my complete trust in Allah alone. So gather all your resolve, unite your plans, and even call upon your false gods and partners to assist you. Do not let your scheme against me remain hidden or unclear—bring it out into the open. Then execute your plan against me without any delay, and do not grant me even a moment of respite."

This statement reflects the peak of a believer's certainty and reliance upon Allah. Nuh was not threatening his people with worldly power or seeking to intimidate them; rather, he was demonstrating that a true servant of Allah fears none but his Creator. When a believer's heart is firmly anchored in Allah, the plots of the entire world become insignificant. Nuh's challenge was not born of arrogance but of unshakable faith—he knew that Allah protects His righteous servants and that no scheme succeeds against the will of Allah.

In this verse, there is a powerful lesson for every Muslim: when you stand for the truth, do not fear the opposition of people. Let your trust in Allah be so complete that even if the whole world unites against you, your heart remains tranquil. And know that Allah's promise to support His believing servants is true—just as He saved Nuh and his followers while drowning the disbelievers, He will always make a way out for those who sincerely rely upon Him. This is the beauty of Islam: it teaches us to be bold in truth, patient in adversity, and utterly dependent on Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Powerful.

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📜 Verse 69-73 — Yunus

69قُلْ إِنَّ الَّذِينَ يَفْتَرُونَ عَلَى اللَّهِ الْكَذِبَ لَا يُفْلِحُونَ

Say, "Indeed, those who invent falsehood about Allah will not succeed."

70مَتَاعٌ فِي الدُّنْيَا ثُمَّ إِلَيْنَا مَرْجِعُهُمْ ثُمَّ نُذِيقُهُمُ الْعَذَابَ الشَّدِيدَ بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْفُرُونَ

[For them is brief] enjoyment in this world; then to Us is their return; then We will make them taste the severe punishment because they used to disbelieve

71۞ وَاتْلُ عَلَيْهِمْ نَبَأَ نُوحٍ إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِ يَا قَوْمِ إِن كَانَ كَبُرَ عَلَيْكُم مَّقَامِي وَتَذْكِيرِي بِآيَاتِ اللَّهِ فَعَلَى اللَّهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ فَأَجْمِعُوا أَمْرَكُمْ وَشُرَكَاءَكُمْ ثُمَّ لَا يَكُنْ أَمْرُكُمْ عَلَيْكُمْ غُمَّةً ثُمَّ اقْضُوا إِلَيَّ وَلَا تُنظِرُونِ

72فَإِن تَوَلَّيْتُمْ فَمَا سَأَلْتُكُم مِّنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِيَ إِلَّا عَلَى اللَّهِ ۖ وَأُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ

And if you turn away [from my advice] then no payment have I asked of you. My reward is only from Allah, and I have been commanded to be of the Muslims."

73فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَنَجَّيْنَاهُ وَمَن مَّعَهُ فِي الْفُلْكِ وَجَعَلْنَاهُمْ خَلَائِفَ وَأَغْرَقْنَا الَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا ۖ فَانظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الْمُنذَرِينَ

And they denied him, so We saved him and those with him in the ship and made them successors, and We drowned those who denied Our signs. Then see how was the end of those who were warned.

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Surah Yunus Verse 71 - Read, Listen, Translation, English : And recite to them the news of Noah, when he…

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