Surah Nuh 71:5 — translation and meaning

نوح · Verse 5 / 28 · Page 570

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّي دَعَوْتُ قَوْمِي لَيْلًا وَنَهَارًا

Word by Word

قَالَ
qala
He said
رَبِّ
rabbi
My Lord!
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed I
دَعَوْتُ
da'awtu
invited
قَوْمِي
qawmi
my people
لَيْلًا
laylan
night
وَنَهَارًا
wanaharan
and day

Transliteration

Qaala rabbi innee da'awtu qawmee lailanw wa naharaa

Translation

He said, "My Lord, indeed I invited my people [to truth] night and day.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Noah said, “O my Lord! Indeed, I called my people to Your worship and oneness, continuously, day and night.”

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

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