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Qur’an 71:8 Nuh, verse 8

ثُمَّ إِنِّى دَعَوْتُهُمْ جِهَارًۭا

Then I invited them publicly.

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

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

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
ثُمَّthummaThen
إِنِّىinnīindeed, I
دَعَوْتُهُمْdaʿawtuhuminvited themد ع و
جِهَارًۭاjihāranpubliclyج ه 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 71:8 in Nuh.

  • 71:6فَلَمْ يَزِدْهُمْ دُعَآءِىٓ إِلَّا فِرَارًۭاBut my invitation increased them not except in flight.
  • 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.
  • 71:9ثُمَّ إِنِّىٓ أَعْلَنتُ لَهُمْ وَأَسْرَرْتُ لَهُمْ إِسْرَارًۭاThen I announced to them and [also] confided to them secretly
  • 71:10فَقُلْتُ ٱسْتَغْفِرُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ غَفَّارًۭاAnd said, 'Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Indeed, He is ever a Perpetual Forgiver.

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