Verse 37:146 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
142 فَٱلۡتَقَمَهُ ٱلۡحُوتُ وَهُوَ مُلِیمࣱ ۝١٤٢ fal-taqamahu l-ḥūtu wahuwa mulīmu and a great fish swallowed him, for he had committed blameworthy acts 143 فَلَوۡلَاۤ أَنَّهُۥ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُسَبِّحِینَ ۝١٤٣ falawlā annahu kāna mina l-musabiḥīn If he had not been one of those who glorified God 144 لَلَبِثَ فِی بَطۡنِهِۦۤ إِلَىٰ یَوۡمِ یُبۡعَثُونَ ۝١٤٤ lalabitha fī baṭnihi ilā yawmi yub'ʿathūn he would have stayed in its belly until the Day when all are raised up 145 ۞ فَنَبَذۡنَـٰهُ بِٱلۡعَرَاۤءِ وَهُوَ سَقِیمࣱ ۝١٤٥ fanabadhnāhu bil-ʿarāi wahuwa saqīmu but We cast him out, sick, on to a barren shore
146 وَأَنۢبَتۡنَا عَلَیۡهِ شَجَرَةࣰ مِّن یَقۡطِینࣲ ۝١٤٦ wa-anbatnā ʿalayhi shajaratan min yaqṭīni and made a gourd tree grow above him
147 وَأَرۡسَلۡنَـٰهُ إِلَىٰ مِا۟ئَةِ أَلۡفٍ أَوۡ یَزِیدُونَ ۝١٤٧ wa-arsalnāhu ilā mi-ati alfin aw yazīdūn We sent him to a hundred thousand people or more 148 فَءَامَنُوا۟ فَمَتَّعۡنَـٰهُمۡ إِلَىٰ حِینࣲ ۝١٤٨ faāmanū famattaʿnāhum ilā ḥīni They believed, so We let them live out their lives 149 فَٱسۡتَفۡتِهِمۡ أَلِرَبِّكَ ٱلۡبَنَاتُ وَلَهُمُ ٱلۡبَنُونَ ۝١٤٩ fa-is'taftihim alirabbika l-banātu walahumu l-banūn Now [Muhammad], ask the disbelievers: is it true that your Lord has daughters, while they choose sons for themselves 150 أَمۡ خَلَقۡنَا ٱلۡمَلَـٰۤىِٕكَةَ إِنَـٰثࣰا وَهُمۡ شَـٰهِدُونَ ۝١٥٠ am khalaqnā l-malāikata ināthan wahum shāhidūn Did We create the angels as females while they were watching

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