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Glossary Entry

Fulk

فلك
Definition

The ark or ship — the vessel Allah commanded Nuh to build under divine instruction. It was constructed far from any body of water, causing his people to mock him as a madman, yet it became the means of salvation when the flood engulfed the earth.

As understood in the classical tradition of Ibn Kathir and the scholars of his school.

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