# 37. Surah As-Saffat, Verse 75

- **Surah:** 37. Surah As-Saffat (Those drawn up in Ranks) — سورة الصافات
- **Verse:** 75 / 182 · **Juz:** 23 · **Mushaf page:** 447
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-as-saffat/verse-75

## Arabic

وَلَقَدْ نَادٰينَا نُوحٌ فَلَنِعْمَ الْمُج۪يبُونَۚ

## Transcription

Walaqad nadana noohunfalaniAAma almujeeboon

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

Nuh called out to Us and what an excellent Responder We are!

### Progressive Muslims

And Noah had called upon Us, for We are the best to respond.

### Shabbir Ahmed

And it was so when Noah cried to Us. Behold, how excellent are We as Responder.

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

And Noah called to Us — and how excellent were the responders!

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

And Noah had called upon Us, for We are the best to respond.

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

Thus, Noah called upon us, and we were the best responders.

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

Noah had verily called to Us. And how gracious was He who answered (him).

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

And Noah had certainly called Us, and [We are] the best of responders.

### Muhammad Asad

And, indeed, [it was for this reason that] Noah cried unto Us - and how excellent was Our response:

### Marmaduke Pickthall

And Noah verily prayed unto Us, and gracious was the Hearer of his prayer

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

Noah[1] had called upon Us (earlier).[2] See, how excellent We were in answering him!

_Footnotes_
- [1] This theme is related with the preceding sentences. A study of them shows why these stories are being narrated here.
- [2] This refers to the prayer that the Prophet Noah (peace be upon him) had at last made to Allah Almighty, being disappointed with his people, after having preached the true faith to them for a very long period of time, without much success. This prayer has been related in Surah Al- Qamar, thus: He called out to his Lord, saying: I am overcome: take now Thy vengeance.( verse 10).

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

Nuh invoked Us appealing for aid and how excellent was the divine response!

### Bijan Moeinian

[Long before them] Noah [at the height of his desperation and after having invited people to the way of God for some years, ] called upon Me. Note what a positive response he got from his Lord.

### Al-Hilali & Khan

And indeed Nûh (Noah) invoked Us, and We are the Best of those who answer (the request).

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(In the days of old), Noah cried to Us, and We are the best to hear prayer.

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

Indeed, Noah cried out to Us, and how excellent are We in responding!

### Taqi Usmani

And NūH did call Us (for help after he was disappointed with his people), so (We accepted his prayer, as) We are the best to respond.

### Abdul Haleem

Noah cried to Us, and how excellent was Our response!

### Arthur John Arberry

Noah called to Us; and how excellent were the Answerers!

### E. Henry Palmer

Noah did call upon us, and a gracious answer did we give;

### Hamid S. Aziz

And Noah did certainly call upon Us, and the most gracious of Hearer of prayer are We.

### Mahmoud Ghali

And indeed, Nûh (Noah) already called out to Us; (i. e., Allah, through the Angels) so how excellent indeed were The Answerers!

### George Sale

Noah called on Us in former days, and We heard him graciously:

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

And indeed, (in the old days), Nuh (Noah) cried to Us, and We are the best of those to answer him.

### Amatul Rahman Omar

And Noah did call upon Us (in his hour of trial); how Gracious We are in answering prayers! (and how excellent a response did We make!)

### Ali Quli Qarai

Certainly Noah called out to Us, and how well We responded!

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

Andolsun ki Nuh bize yönelmişti. . . Biz ne güzel icabet edenleriz.

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

Andolsun, Nuh bize (dua edip) seslenmişti de, ne güzel icabet etmiştik.

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

Andolsun, Nuh bize yalvarıp yakardı. Biz de duayı ne güzel kabul ederiz!

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

Andolsun, Nuh bize dua edip seslenmişti. Biz ne güzel cevap vereniz!

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

Celalim hakkı için bize Nuh nida etmişti, biz de hakıkat ne güzel mücibiz

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

Andolsun ki, Nuh Bize seslenmişti. Biz de gerçekten ne güzel icabet edenleriz!

### Gültekin Onan

Andolsun, Nuh bize (dua edip) seslenmişti de, ne güzel icabet etmiştik.

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

Andolsun ki Nuuh bize niyaz etmişdi de ne güzel icabet (ve kabul) eylemişdik.

### İbni Kesir

Andolsun ki; Nuh, Bize niyaz etmişti. Ne güzel icabet edenleriz Biz.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

Nuh (işte bu sebeple) Bize yalvarmıştı ve Bizim cevabımız ne güzeldi,

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

Nuh, bize seslenmişti de biz, ona ne güzel karşılık vermiştik.

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

Andolsun Nuh bize yalvarmıştı da ne güzel kabul buyurmuştuk!

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

Yemin olsun, Nuh bize yakarmıştı da ne güzel karşılık vermiştik biz.

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Doğrusu, (onlardan biri olan) Nuh da bizden imdat dilemişti; ve onun imdadına derhal yetişmemiz de güzeldi:

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

Ant olsun ki Nuh, Bize dua etmişti. Biz, ne güzel karşılık vermiştik!

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

Gerçek şu ki, Nuh, Bize yakarışta bulundu; Biz de ne güzel karşılık verdik.

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

(Bir gün) Nuh bizi yardıma çağırmıştı; onu ne güzel karşılamıştık.

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

Yemin olsun ki Nuh, bize yalvarıp yakarmıştı. Biz de duayı ne güzel kabul edeniz!

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

Ant olsun ki Nuh, Bize dua etmişti. Biz, ne güzel karşılık vermiştik!

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

Ant olsun ki Nuh, Bize dua etmişti. Biz, ne güzel karşılık vermiştik!

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Nuh bize yalvarıp yakarmıştı[1]. Biz ne güzel karşılık veririz![2]

_Footnotes_
- [1] [Enbiya 21/76,](https://quran.so/21/76) [Şuara 26/117](https://quran.so/26/117)-[118,](https://quran.so/26/118) [Kamer 54/10,](https://quran.so/54/10) [Nuh 71/26](https://quran.so/71/26)-[28.](https://quran.so/71/28)
- [2] Nuh kıssası hakkında ayrıntılı bilgi için bkz: [A'raf 7/59](https://quran.so/7/59)-[72,](https://quran.so/7/72) [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) [Şuara 26/105](https://quran.so/26/105)-[122,](https://quran.so/26/122) [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 | وَلَقَدْ — walaqad | And verily | — |
| 2 | نَادَىٰنَا — nādānā | called Us | ندو — Nun-Dal-Vav |
| 3 | نُوحٌۭ — nūḥun | Nuh | — |
| 4 | فَلَنِعْمَ — falaniʿ'ma | and Best | نعم — Nun-Ayn-Mim |
| 5 | ٱلْمُجِيبُونَ — l-mujībūna | (are We as) Responders | جوب — Cim-Vav-Be |

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