The Majestic Quran

suppose I drove them away, who would help me against God? Why do you not pay attention? 31 I am not telling you I have access to God’s treasures, or knowledge of the unseen, or I am an angel; and I will not tell those you look down on that they will be deprived of God’s goodness – God knows best what is in their hearts – if I said these things , I would be a wrongdoer.” N ’ 32 They said, “Noah, you argued with us, and have gone on arguing with us for a long time , so now bring us what you promised if you are telling the truth.” 33 He said, “Only God can bring it on you if He wishes, and you won’t be able to stop it. 34 Nor will my advice benefit you no matter how much I advise you, if God wants you to go astray . 5 He is your Lord, and to Him you will return.” 35 Sometimes they say, “He has invented it”? Say: “If I invented it, then my sins will fall on me, but I am innocent of the sins that you commit.” N 36 It was revealed to Noah: “No one else from your people will believe except those who have already done so, so don’t be saddened by what they have done. 37 Build a ship under Our supervision and guidance, and don’t ask Me to sympathize for evildoers: they are as good as drowned.” 38 Whenever the leaders of his people passed by him building the ship, they mocked him, and he would say: “If you mock us, we too shall be mocking you in the same way. 39 You will come to learn soon enough who will be humiliated, and deserves an everlasting punishment.” T ! 40 Finally , by Our order, the baked Earth started flooding with water . 6 We said to Noah : “Load the ship with a pair of each animal , as well as your family – except those against whom Our sentence has been passed – and whoever believes.” Those who believed in him were few. 41 “Board her,” he said, “In the name of God, she will sail and weigh anchor to rest . My Lord is Forgiving, Kind.” 42 As she set sail with them, amid waves as high as mountains, Noah called out to his son, who was standing apart from the rest: “My dear son, come on board with us. Don’t stay with the disbelievers.” 43 He said, “I will take refuge on a mountain, which will protect me from the rising waters.” Noah said, “There is no protection