Surah Hud 11:41 — translation and meaning

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ۚ وَقَالَ ارْكَبُوا فِيهَا بِسْمِ اللَّهِ مَجْرَاهَا وَمُرْسَاهَا إِنَّ رَبِّي لَغَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ

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ۚ
وَقَالَ
waqala
And he said
ارْكَبُوا
ir'kabu
Embark
فِيهَا
fiha
in it
بِسْمِ
bis'mi
in the name
اللَّهِ
al-lahi
of Allah
مَجْرَاهَا
majraha
(is) its course
وَمُرْسَاهَا
wamur'saha
and its anchorage
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
رَبِّي
rabbi
my Lord
لَغَفُورٌ
laghafurun
(is) certainly Oft-Forgiving
رَّحِيمٌ
rahimun
Most Merciful

Transliteration

Wa qaalar kaboo feehaa bismil laahi majraihaa wa mursaahaa; inna Rabbee la Ghafoorur Raheem

Translation

And [Noah] said, "Embark therein; in the name of Allah is its course and its anchorage. Indeed, my Lord is Forgiving and Merciful."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Noah said to those who believed among his family and his people to board the Ark, and that its sailing and landing would be in the name of Allah, saying that his Lord was Forgiving of the sins of those of His servants who repent to Him, and was Compassionate with them. By His mercy to the believers, He saved them from being destroyed.

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

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