Surah Al-Haqqa 69:11 — translation and meaning

الحاقة · Verse 11 / 52 · Page 567

إِنَّا لَمَّا طَغَى الْمَاءُ حَمَلْنَاكُمْ فِي الْجَارِيَةِ

Word by Word

إِنَّا
inna
Indeed We
لَمَّا
lamma
when
طَغَى
tagha
overflowed
الْمَاءُ
al-mau
the water
حَمَلْنَاكُمْ
hamalnakum
We carried you
فِي
fi
in
الْجَارِيَةِ
al-jariyati
the sailing (ship)

Transliteration

Innaa lammaa taghal maaa'u hamalnaakum fil jaariyah

Translation

Indeed, when the water overflowed, We carried your ancestors in the sailing ship

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Indeed, when the water exceeded its limit in rising, I carried those of you who were in their backs on the ark that floated and which Noah (peace be upon him) built upon My command. So in effect, I carried you.

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

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