Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:121 — translation and meaning

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ۖ إِنَّ فِي ذَلِكَ لَآيَةً وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Word by Word

ۖ
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
فِي
fi
in
ذَلِكَ
dhalika
that
لَآيَةً
laayatan
surely (is) a sign
وَمَا
wama
but not
كَانَ
kana
are
أَكْثَرُهُم
aktharuhum
most of them
مُّؤْمِنِينَ
mu'minina
believers

Transliteration

Inna fee zaalika la Aayaah; wa maa kaana aksaruhum mu'mineen

Translation

Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Indeed, in the aforementioned, i.e. the story of Noah and his people, the saving of Noah and the believers with him and the destruction of the disbelievers from his nation, is a lesson for those who take heed. Although most of them do not believe; they were rejecters.

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

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