قَالَ

نُوحٞ

رَّبِّ

إِنَّهُمۡ

عَصَوۡنِي

وَٱتَّبَعُواْ

مَن

لَّمۡ

يَزِدۡهُ

مَالُهُۥ

وَوَلَدُهُۥٓ

إِلَّا

خَسَارٗا

٢١

˹Eventually,˺ Noah cried, “My Lord! They have certainly persisted in disobeying me, and followed ˹instead˺ those ˹elite˺ whose ˹abundant˺ wealth and children only increase them in loss,

and who have devised a tremendous plot,

urging ˹their followers˺, ‘Do not abandon your idols—especially Wadd, Suwâ’, Yaghûth, Ya’ûq, and Nasr.’¹

Those ˹elite˺ have already led many astray. So ˹O Lord˺, only allow the wrongdoers to stray farther away.”