Nooh 71:21
Noah · ayah 21 of 28
قَالَ نُوحٌۭ رَّبِّ إِنَّهُمْ عَصَوْنِى وَٱتَّبَعُوا۟ مَن لَّمْ يَزِدْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَوَلَدُهُۥٓ إِلَّا خَسَارًۭا
Qala noohun rabbi innahum AAasawneewattabaAAoo man lam yazidhu maluhu wawaladuhu illakhasara
"Noah said, "My Lord, indeed they have disobeyed me and followed him whose wealth and children will not increase him except in loss."
Saheeh International translation
Recitation by Mishary Alafasy
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"Noah said, ‘My Lord, they have disobeyed me and followed those whose riches and children only increase their ruin;"
Pickthall (classic)+
"Noah said: My Lord! Lo! they have disobeyed me and followed one whose wealth and children increase him in naught save ruin;"
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"Noah said: "O my Lord! They have disobeyed me, but they follow (men) whose wealth and children give them no increase but only Loss."