Meccan·Surah 26

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Surah Ash-Shu'ara — Ayah 117

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227 Ayahs·Verse 26:117
26:117

قَالَ رَبِّ إِنَّ قَوْمِى كَذَّبُونِ

He said, "My Lord, indeed my people have denied me.

Context in Surah Ash-Shu'ara

Nearby ayahs help place verse 26:117 in sequence and meaning.

إِنْ أَنَا۠ إِلَّا نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ

I am only a clear warner."

قَالُوا۟ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَـٰنُوحُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمَرْجُومِينَ

They said, "If you do not desist, O Noah, you will surely be of those who are stoned."

فَٱفْتَحْ بَيْنِى وَبَيْنَهُمْ فَتْحًا وَنَجِّنِى وَمَن مَّعِىَ مِنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Then judge between me and them with decisive judgement and save me and those with me of the believers."

فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ وَمَن مَّعَهُۥ فِى ٱلْفُلْكِ ٱلْمَشْحُونِ

So We saved him and those with him in the laden ship.