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Al-Mu'minun (The Believers)

Verse 26of 118

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱنصُرْنِى بِمَا كَذَّبُونِ﴿٢٦

Translation (Sahih International)

[Noah] said, "My Lord, support me because they have denied me."

Word-by-word meaning

قَالَqālaHe said
رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
ٱنصُرْنِىunṣur'nīHelp me
بِمَاbimābecause
كَذَّبُونِkadhabūnithey deny me

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Allah tells us that Nuh, peace be upon him, invoked his Lord to help him against his people,as Allah mentions in another Ayah:فَدَعَا رَبَّهُ أَنُّى مَغْلُوبٌ فَانتَصِرْ (Then he invoked his Lord (saying): "I have been overcome, so help (me)!") 54:10. Here he says:رَبِّ انصُرْنِى بِمَا كَذَّبُونِ(O my Lord! Help me because they deny me.) At that point, Allah commanded him to build a boat and to make it strong and firm, and to carry therein of every kind two, i.e.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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