Surah 37 · verse 145

As-Saffat 37:145

فَنَبَذْنَاهُ بِالْعَرَاءِ وَهُوَ سَقِيمٌ

fa-nabahnahu bil-'ara'i wa-huwa saqim

But We threw him onto the open shore while he was ill.

Saheeh International translation

Context in the surah

فَالْتَقَمَهُ الْحُوتُ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ

Then the fish swallowed him, while he was blameworthy.

فَلَوْلَا أَنَّهُ كَانَ مِنَ الْمُسَبِّحِينَ

And had he not been of those who exalt Allah,

لَلَبِثَ فِي بَطْنِهِ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ

He would have remained inside its belly until the Day they are resurrected.

Verse 145

فَنَبَذْنَاهُ بِالْعَرَاءِ وَهُوَ سَقِيمٌ

But We threw him onto the open shore while he was ill.

وَأَنبَتْنَا عَلَيْهِ شَجَرَةً مِّن يَقْطِينٍ

And We caused to grow over him a gourd vine.

وَأَرْسَلْنَاهُ إِلَىٰ مِائَةِ أَلْفٍ أَوْ يَزِيدُونَ

And We sent him to [his people of] a hundred thousand or more.

فَآمَنُوا فَمَتَّعْنَاهُمْ إِلَىٰ حِينٍ

And they believed, so We gave them enjoyment [of life] for a time.