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Al-Anbiya (The Prophets)

Verse 77of 112

وَنَصَرْنَٰهُ مِنَ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَوْمَ سَوْءٍۢ فَأَغْرَقْنَٰهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ﴿٧٧

Translation (Sahih International)

And We saved him from the people who denied Our signs. Indeed, they were a people of evil, so We drowned them, all together.

Word-by-word meaning

وَنَصَرْنَـٰهُwanaṣarnāhuAnd We helped him
مِنَminafrom
ٱلْقَوْمِl-qawmithe people
ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnawho
كَذَّبُوا۟kadhabūdenied
بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَآ ۚbiāyātināOur Signs
إِنَّهُمْinnahumIndeed, they
كَانُوا۟kānūwere
قَوْمَqawmaa people
سَوْءٍۢsawinevil
فَأَغْرَقْنَـٰهُمْfa-aghraqnāhumso We drowned them
أَجْمَعِينَajmaʿīnaall

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Nuh and His PeopleAllah tells us how He responded to His servant and Messenger Nuh, peace be upon him, when he prayed to Him against his people for their disbelief in him:فَدَعَا رَبَّهُ أَنُّى مَغْلُوبٌ فَانتَصِرْ (Then he invoked his Lord (saying): "I have been overcome, so help (me)!") 54:10وَقَالَ نُوحٌ رَّبِّ لاَ تَذَرْ عَلَى الاٌّرْضِ مِنَ الْكَـفِرِينَ دَيَّاراً - إِنَّكَ إِن تَذَرْهُمْ يُضِلُّواْ عِبَادَكَ وَلاَ يَلِدُواْ إِلاَّ فَاجِراً كَفَّاراً (And Nuh said: "My Lord! Leave not any i...

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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