Nūḥ
نوح"Noah"
- Number
- 71 of 114
- Verses
- 28
- Revealed
- Makkah
A thousand-year-minus-fifty prophet, in one short surah.
24 passages reference this surah
From 14 books in our audiobook library. Each passage is also spoken aloud in the app.
Book 40: The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din
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"will express his own limitations and direct them to Noah, saying, My Lord is wrathful today as he has never been before and will never be again. He forbade me the tree and I disobeyed him. Myself, myself, go to someone else, go to Noah. They will approach Noah"
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"and say, O Noah, you are the first messenger sent to the people of the earth and Allah named you a grateful servant. Intercede for us with your Lord. Do you not see what we are experiencing? Noah will respond, My Lord is wrathful today as he has never been before"
Hud, Salih & the Destroyed Nations
Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets
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"which suggests that Noah stayed among his people for 950 years before the flood. Allah knows how long he lived after that. If Ibn Abbas's account is accurate, Noah lived for 1,780 years. Regarding his grave, it is narrated that Noah's grave is at the sacred"
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"messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, said something similar in Noah's will to his son. It appears to be from Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As, as narrated by Ahmad and Al-Tabarani, and Allah knows best. The people of the book claim that Noah, peace be upon him,"
The Story of Nuh
Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets
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"If generation refers to a people, as in Allah's sayings about the destruction of generations after Noah, then the generation before Noah lived for long ages. According to this, there would be thousands of years between Adam and Noah, and Allah"
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"When mice appeared, Allah instructed Noah to strike the lion, resulting in the creation of cats to deal with the mice. Jesus asked how Noah knew the lands were submerged. Cabe explained that Noah sent a raven,"
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"This was a consolation for Noah, peace be upon him, indicating that none of them would believe except those who had already believed, meaning, Do not let what happened grieve you, for victory is near. Allah instructed Noah, And construct the ship under our eyes and our"
Volume 1 — From Creation to Mūsā
Ibn Kathir · Al-Bidāya wal-Nihāya
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"to the worship of Allah alone. Noah was the first messenger sent to the people of earth, as established in Sahih al-Bukhari and Muslim. In the Hadith of intercession, people will approach Adam and Noah, seeking intercession with Allah, but both will express their inability"
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"has believed. But none had believed with him, except a few. And Noah said, Embark therein, in the name of Allah is its course and its anchorage. Indeed, my Lord is forgiving and merciful. And it sailed with them through waves like mountains, and Noah called to his son who"
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"Noah's son for his disbelief, despite Noah being a prophet and leader of the believers, yet leave someone like Og, the son of Anak, who is described as the most oppressive and monstrous of people. How could Allah show no mercy to anyone among them, not even the child's"
Volume 2 — From the Israelite Prophets to Pre-Islamic Arabia
Ibn Kathir · Al-Bidāya wal-Nihāya
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"has been previously explained in the story of Noah. They said, Do not abandon your gods, and do not abandon Wad, nor Suwa, nor Yaguth, nor Ya'uk, nor Nazar. Indeed they have led many astray. Ibn Abbas said, These were righteous people among the people of Noah, and when"
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"polytheistic nations that came before them, resembling the people of Noah. They were the first to associate partners with Allah and to worship idols. For this reason, Allah sent to them Noah, who was the first messenger sent to prohibit the worship of idols, as"
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"Hereafter.î Jesus prayed, and Allah took her back, and the earth settled upon her. This reached the Jews, and they became even more enraged. Previously in the story of Noah, the children of Israel asked him to revive Sam, the son of Noah. He prayed to Allah,"
The Story of Ibrahim
Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets
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"their covenant, and from you, O Muhammad, and from Noah, Abraham, Moses, and Jesus, son of Mary, and We took from them a solemn covenant, and He has ordained for you of religion what He enjoined upon Noah, and that which We revealed to you, and what We enjoined upon"
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"he was included due to predominance. Another assertion is that the pronoun refers to Nuh, as presented in his narrative, and Allah knows best. Indeed, we have sent Nuh and Ibrahim and bestowed prophethood in the scripture"
The Story of Isa
Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets
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"their anger against him only increased. We have already mentioned earlier in the story of Noah that the children of Israel asked him to revive for them Sam, the son of Noah. So he prayed to Allah, the Almighty, and Allah brought him back to life for them. He then"
Al-Ghunya li-Ṭālibī Ṭarīq al-Ḥaqq — Volume One
Shaykh Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · Timeless Classics
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"creatures. The Prophet, peace be upon him, said, Whoever says three times in the evening, Peace be upon Noah, and upon Noah be peace, will not be stung by a scorpion that night. He also said, Whoever says three times in the evening, I seek refuge in the perfect"
Volume One: From Tangier to the Lands of the East
Ibn Battuta · Rihla — The Travels of Ibn Battuta
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"In the corner of this aisle is a small mosque also enclosed in teak wood, believed to be the place from where the furnace gushed forth during the flood of Noah. Peace be upon him. Beyond the mosque, there is a house claimed to be the house of Noah."
Book 21: The Book of the Wonders of the Heart
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din
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"then revealed to Noah that he does not need the three, so he should let Satan tell him about the two. Noah asked, what are the two? Satan replied, they are the two that do not lie to me, the two that never fail me, greed and envy. Through"
Volume 3 — The Sīrah: From the First Revelation to Badr
Ibn Kathir · Al-Bidāya wal-Nihāya
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"in Sahih al-Bukhari that Noah will bear witness to this nation on the day of resurrection. If Noah despite the time that has passed bears witness to them then those after him are even more deserving. Allah also clarifies his"
Book 30: The Condemnation of Self-Delusion
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din
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"Noah's son was not saved simply because he was Noah's son, and Abraham's father did not benefit from Abraham's prayers because he was not righteous. The Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him,"
Book 2: The Book of Belief
Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din
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"Concerning Noah, He said, "They said, 'O Noah, you have argued with us much. Regarding Pharaoh, He said, "And what is the Lord of the worlds? Until he said, 'Even if I bring you something manifest?'""
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"Bukhari narrated from Abu Sa'id that Noah will be summoned on the Day of Resurrection. He will respond, "At Your service, my Lord. Allah will ask, "Did you convey? Noah will say, "Yes."
al-Fawāʾid — Points of Benefit, Volume Two
Ibn al-Qayyim · Timeless Classics
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"A man asked al-Shafi'i, saying: "O Abu Abd Allah, which is better for a man — that he be given power, or that he be tried?" He said: al-Shafi'i: a man is not given power until he is tried; for God tried Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus and Muhammad, God's blessings and peace be upon them all, and when they bore it patiently He established them."
Books referenced
The Book of the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife
Imam al-Ghazali · 7h 38m
The Story of Hud & Salih
Ibn Kathir · 1h 45m
The Story of Nuh
Ibn Kathir · 1h 8m
From Creation to Mūsā
Ibn Kathir · 18h 8m
Israelite Prophets to Pre-Islamic Arabia
Ibn Kathir · 18h 22m
The Story of Ibrahim
Ibn Kathir · 1h 43m
The Story of Isa
Ibn Kathir · 2h 24m
Al-Ghunya, Vol. 1
Shaykh Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · 4h 58m