# 53. Surah An-Najm, Verse 52

- **Surah:** 53. Surah An-Najm (The Star) — سورة النجم
- **Verse:** 52 / 62 · **Juz:** 27 · **Mushaf page:** 527
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-an-najm/verse-52

## Arabic

وَقَوْمَ نُوحٍ مِنْ قَبْلُۜ اِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا هُمْ اَظْلَمَ وَاَطْغٰىۜ

## Transcription

Waqawma noohin min qablu innahum kanoohum athlama waatgha

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

and the people of Nuh before – they were most unjust and exorbitant –

### Progressive Muslims

And the people of Noah before that; they were evil transgressors.

### Shabbir Ahmed

And the people of Noah before them. Behold, they were even more unjust and more rebellious.

### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And the people of Noah before — they were worse in wrongdoing, and worse in transgression —

### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

And the people of Noah before that; they were evil transgressors.

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

Also the people of Noah before that; they were evil transgressors.

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

Like the people of Noah before them, who were surely oppressors and rebellious;

### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

And the people of Noah before. Indeed, it was they who were [even] more unjust and oppressing.

### Muhammad Asad

as well as the people of Noah before them - [since, ] verily, they all had been most willful in their evildoing and most overweening –

### Marmaduke Pickthall

And the folk of Noah aforetime, Lo! they were more unjust and more rebellious;

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

and that He it is Who destroyed the people of Noah before for they were much given to iniquity and transgression.

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

And before them did He blot out of existence the people of Nuh (Noah) who never observed the principles of justice and were most disposed to be obstinately contrary to what is true, and continued to go counter to what is reasonable or required,

### Bijan Moeinian

as well as the people of Noah before them who were most wicked and rebellious.

### Al-Hilali & Khan

And the people of Nûh (Noah) aforetime. Verily, they were more unjust and more rebellious and transgressing [in disobeying Allâh and His Messenger Nûh (Noah) عليه السلام].

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And before them, the people of Noah, for that they were (all) most unjust and most insolent transgressors,

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

And before ˹that He destroyed˺ the people of Noah, who were truly far worse in wrongdoing and transgression.

### Taqi Usmani

and (destroyed) the people of NūH even earlier. Surely they were more unjust and more rebellious.

### Abdul Haleem

and before them the people of Noah who were even more unjust and insolent;

### Arthur John Arberry

and the people of Noah before -- certainly they did exceeding evil, and were insolent

### E. Henry Palmer

and the people of Noah before them, - verily, they were most unjust and outrageous!

### Hamid S. Aziz

And the people of Noah before them; surely they were most unjust and insolent transgressors;

### Mahmoud Ghali

And the people of Nûh (Noah) earlier; surely they were the ones who were more unjust and more inordinate.

### George Sale

and also the people of Noah, before them; for they were most unjust and wicked:

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

And before them, the people of Nuh (Noah) because they were (all) most unjust and most arrogant (people) exceeding their limits,

### Amatul Rahman Omar

And (He destroyed) the people of Noah before (them). They were extremely wicked and most rebellious.

### Ali Quli Qarai

and the people of Noah before that; indeed they were more unjust and rebellious;

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

Daha önce de Nuh kavmini. . . Muhakkak ki onlar, evet onlar daha zalim ve nefsani yaşamda daha beterdiler.

### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı

Daha önce Nuh kavmini de. Çünkü onlar, daha zalim ve daha azgındılar.

### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali

Onlardan önce, Nuh toplumunu da helak etmiştir. Onların hepsi çok zalim ve çok azgın kimselerdi.

### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali

Daha önce de Nuh'un kavmini helak etmişti. Şüphesiz onlar daha zalim ve daha azgın kimselerdi.

### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Daha evvel de Nuhun kavmını, çünkü bunlar pek zalim, pek azgındılar

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

Daha önce de Nuh kavmini (helak etmişti); çünkü onlar çok zalim ve çok azgındılar.

### Gültekin Onan

Daha önce Nuh kavmini de. Çünkü onlar, daha zalim ve daha azgındılar.

### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim

Daha evvel Nuuh kavmini de (O helak etdi) çünkü bunlar çok zaalim ve çok azgın (insan) ların ta kendileri idi.

### İbni Kesir

Daha önce de Nuh kavmini. Çünkü onlar gerçekten çok zalim ve pek azgın idiler.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

ve onlardan önce Nuh kavmini -(çünkü,) hepsi de kötülükte çok iştahlı ve çok azgın olmuşlardı-

### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı

Daha önce de Nuh'un kavmini... onlar, daha zalim daha azgın idiler...

### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Önceden de Nuh kavmini (helak etmişti). Çünkü onlar daha zalim ve azgın idiler.

### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali

Daha önce de Nuh kavmini. Çünkü onlar, evet onlar zulmettiler, azdılar.

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Tıpkı daha önceki Nuh kavmi (gibi): Çünkü onlar zulümde ve azgınlıkta ileri gitmiştiler.

### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Daha önce de Nuh'un halkını. Onlar, daha zalim ve daha azgın olanlardı.

### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek

Daha önce, Nuh toplumunu da. Aslında, onlar, daha çok haksızlık yapanlar ve daha azgın olanlardı.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Bunlardan önce de Nuh'un toplumunu yok etmişti. Onlar (Ad ve Semud'dan) daha yanlış, daha aşırı davranan kimselere dönüşmüşlerdi.

### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir

Daha önce Nuh kavmini de (O helak etmişti). Şüphesiz ki onlar haksızlık etmiş ve azgınlık yapmışlardı.

### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Daha önce de Nuh'un halkını. Onlar, daha zalim ve daha azgın olanlardı.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

Daha önce de Nuh'un halkını. Onlar, daha zalim ve daha azgın olanlardı.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Bunlardan önce de Nuh'un toplumunu yok ettiği. Onlar daha yanlış davranan ve daha çok taşkınlık eden kimselerdi-[1]

_Footnotes_
- [1] Nuh (a.s.) kıssası hakkında ayrıntılı bilgi için bkz: [A'raf 7/59](https://quran.so/7/59)-[64,](https://quran.so/7/64) [Yunus 10/71](https://quran.so/10/71)-[73,](https://quran.so/10/73) [Hud 11/25](https://quran.so/11/25)-[48,](https://quran.so/11/48) [Mu'minun 23/23](https://quran.so/23/23)-[30,](https://quran.so/23/30) [Furkan 25/37,](https://quran.so/25/37) [Şuara 26/105](https://quran.so/26/105)-[122,](https://quran.so/26/122) [Saffat 37/75](https://quran.so/37/75)-[82,](https://quran.so/37/82) [Zariyat 51/46,](https://quran.so/51/46) [Kamer 54/9](https://quran.so/54/9)-[16,](https://quran.so/54/16) [Nuh 71/1](https://quran.so/71/1)-[28.](https://quran.so/71/28)

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَقَوْمَ — waqawma | And (the) people | قوم — Kaf-Vav-Mim |
| 2 | نُوحٍۢ — nūḥin | (of) Nuh | — |
| 3 | مِّن — min | before | — |
| 4 | قَبْلُ ۖ — qablu | before | قبل — Kaf-Be-Lam |
| 5 | إِنَّهُمْ — innahum | Indeed, they | — |
| 6 | كَانُوا۟ — kānū | they were | كون — Kef-Vav-Nun |
| 7 | هُمْ — hum | they were | — |
| 8 | أَظْلَمَ — aẓlama | more unjust | ظلم — Zay-Lam-Mim |
| 9 | وَأَطْغَىٰ — wa-aṭghā | and more rebellious | طغي — Ta-Gayn-Ye |

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