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Qur’an 71:6 Nuh, verse 6

فَلَمْ يَزِدْهُمْ دُعَآءِىٓ إِلَّا فِرَارًۭا

But my invitation increased them not except in flight.

Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.

Surah
Nuh (71)
Verse
6 of 28
Revealed
Makki
Juz
29
Mushaf page
570

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
فَلَمْfalamBut not
يَزِدْهُمْyazid'humincreased themز ي د
دُعَآءِىٓduʿāīmy invitationد ع و
إِلَّاillāexcept
فِرَارًۭاfirāran(in) flightف ر ر

Tap a root to see every word built from it. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources.

In context

The verses around 71:6 in Nuh.

  • 71:4يَغْفِرْ لَكُم مِّن ذُنُوبِكُمْ وَيُؤَخِّرْكُمْ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٍۢ مُّسَمًّى ۚ إِنَّ أَجَلَ ٱللَّهِ إِذَا جَآءَ لَا يُؤَخَّرُ ۖ لَوْ كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَAllah will forgive you of your sins and delay you for a specified term. Indeed, the time [set by] Allah, when it comes, will not be delayed, if you only knew.' "
  • 71:5قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى دَعَوْتُ قَوْمِى لَيْلًۭا وَنَهَارًۭاHe said, "My Lord, indeed I invited my people [to truth] night and day.
  • 71:7وَإِنِّى كُلَّمَا دَعَوْتُهُمْ لِتَغْفِرَ لَهُمْ جَعَلُوٓا۟ أَصَٰبِعَهُمْ فِىٓ ءَاذَانِهِمْ وَٱسْتَغْشَوْا۟ ثِيَابَهُمْ وَأَصَرُّوا۟ وَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ ٱسْتِكْبَارًۭاAnd indeed, every time I invited them that You may forgive them, they put their fingers in their ears, covered themselves with their garments, persisted, and were arrogant with [great] arrogance.
  • 71:8ثُمَّ إِنِّى دَعَوْتُهُمْ جِهَارًۭاThen I invited them publicly.

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