Surah Hud 11:26 — translation and meaning

هود · Verse 26 / 123 · Page 224

ۖ أَن لَّا تَعْبُدُوا إِلَّا اللَّهَ إِنِّي أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُمْ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ أَلِيمٍ

Word by Word

ۖ
أَن
an
That
لَّا
la
(do) not
تَعْبُدُوا
ta'budu
worship
إِلَّا
illa
except
اللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed I
أَخَافُ
akhafu
[I] fear
عَلَيْكُمْ
alaykum
for you
عَذَابَ
adhaba
(the) punishment
يَوْمٍ
yawmin
(of) a Day
أَلِيمٍ
alimin
painful

Transliteration

Al laa ta'budooo illal laaha inneee akhaafu 'alaikum 'azaaba Yawmin aleem

Translation

That you not worship except Allah. Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a painful day."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Noah called his people to worship Allah alone, and not to worship any besides Him, because he feared the punishment of a painful day for them.

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

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