Surah Adh-Dhariyat 51:46 — translation and meaning

الذاريات · Verse 46 / 60 · Page 522

ۖ وَقَوْمَ نُوحٍ مِّن قَبْلُ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا قَوْمًا فَاسِقِينَ

Word by Word

ۖ
وَقَوْمَ
waqawma
And (the) people
نُوحٍ
nuhin
(of) Nuh
مِّن
min
before
قَبْلُ
qablu
before
إِنَّهُمْ
innahum
indeed, they
كَانُوا
kanu
were
قَوْمًا
qawman
a people
فَاسِقِينَ
fasiqina
defiantly disobedient

Transliteration

Wa qawma Noohim min qablu innahum kaano qawman faasiqeen

Translation

And [We destroyed] the people of Noah before; indeed, they were a people defiantly disobedient.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And I destroyed the people of Noah through flooding before these who have been mentioned. They were a people who left the obedience of Allah, so they deserved His punishment.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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