Hud 11:43

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قَالَ سَآوِي إِلَىٰ جَبَلٍ يَعْصِمُنِي مِنَ الْمَاءِ ۚ قَالَ لَا عَاصِمَ الْيَوْمَ مِنْ أَمْرِ اللَّهِ إِلَّا مَنْ رَحِمَ ۚ وَحَالَ بَيْنَهُمَا الْمَوْجُ فَكَانَ مِنَ الْمُغْرَقِينَ

القرآن الكريم

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He said, “I will take refuge on a mountain—it will protect me from the water.” He said, “There is no protection from Allah’s decree today, except for him on whom He has mercy.” And the waves surged between them, and he was among the drowned.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

He said, “I will take refuge on a mountain—it will protect me from the water.” He said, “There is no protection from God’s decree today, except for him on whom He has mercy.” And the waves surged between them, and he was among the drowned.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

His son said, "I'll climb up a mountain to keep me safe from the water." Noah said, "Today, nothing can protect anyone from Allah's command, except those He shows kindness to." Then a huge wave came between them, and Noah's son drowned.

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

His son replied, "I'll climb a mountain — it'll protect me from the water." Noah said, "Today, nothing can protect anyone from Allah's command, except those He shows mercy." Then a wave came between them, and his son was among those who drowned.

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

He said, “I will take refuge on a mountain that will protect me from the water.” He said, “There is no protector today from God’s command, except him on whom He has mercy.” And the waves came between them, and he was among the drowned.

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

He said, “I will take shelter on a mountain—it will protect me from the waters.” He said, “There is no protection from Allah’s command today, except for him on whom He has mercy.” And the waves surged between them, and he was of the drowned.

Community • Allah

He said, “I will take shelter on a mountain—it will protect me from the waters.” He said, “There is no protection from God’s command today, except for him on whom He has mercy.” And the waves surged between them, and he was of the drowned.

Community • God

[But] he said, "I will take refuge on a mountain to protect me from the water." [Noah] said, "There is no protector today from the decree of Allāh, except for whom He gives mercy." And the waves came between them, and he was among the drowned.

Saheeh International

(The son) replied: "I will betake myself to some mountain; it will save me from the water." Nûh (Noah) said: "This day there is no saviour from the Decree of Allâh except him on whom He has mercy." And waves came in between them, so he (the son) was among the drowned.

Hilali and Khan

He said, “I will take shelter on a mountain which will save me from the water.” Noah said, “Today no one will be saved from Allah’s punishment except those on whom He may have mercy.” Thereupon the waves came between them, and he was among those who were drowned.

Rowwad Translation Center

The son replied: "I will betake myself to some mountain: it will save me from the water." Noah said: "This day nothing can save, from the command of Allah, any but those on whom He hath mercy! "And the waves came between them, and the son was among those overwhelmed in the Flood.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He said: I shall betake me to some mountain that will save me from the water. (Noah) said: This day there is none that saveth from the commandment of Allah save him on whom He hath had mercy. And the wave came in between them, so he was among the drowned.

Marmaduke Pickthall

He replied, "I shall seek refuge on a mountain, which will save me from the water." Noah cried, "Today there is no refuge for anyone from God's command except for those to whom He shows mercy!" Thereupon, a wave swept in between them, and Noah's son was among those who were drowned.

Wahiduddin Khan

The son replied: 'I will go to a mountain for refuge and it will save me from the water.' Noah said: 'None can save anyone today from the command of Allah except those on whom He may have mercy.' Thereupon a wave swept in between the two and he was drowned.

Abul A'la Maududi

He said, ‘I shall take refuge on a mountain; it will protect me from the flood.’ He said, ‘There is none today who can protect from Allah’s edict, except someone upon whom He has mercy.’ Then the waves came between them, and he was among those who were drowned.

Ali Quli Qarai

Qala saawee ila jabalin yaAAsimunee mina almai qala la AAasima alyawma min amri Allahi illa man rahima wahala baynahuma almawju fakana mina almughraqeena

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