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Surah Al-Isra, verse 3: meaning and tafsir
ذُرِّيَّةَ مَنْ حَمَلْنَا مَعَ نُوحٍ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَبْدًا شَكُورًا ٣
O descendants of those whom We carried [on board] with Noah[2]. He was indeed a grateful slave.”
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[2] The Children of Israel are given the reference of Prophet Noah (عليه السلام); to follow him for being dutiful and thankful to Allah.
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3. You are from the progeny of those I had favoured with salvation together with Noah (peace be upon him) from drowning in the flood. So remember this favour and thank Allah by worshipping and following Him alone. In this, follow the example of Noah for he was very thankful of Allah.
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