Most of the earlier ones (too) had gone astray before them.

We did send warners among them.

So look, how was the end of those warned -

except Allah’s chosen servants.

And NūH did call Us (for help after he was disappointed with his people), so (We accepted his prayer, as) We are the best to respond.

And We delivered him and his family from the great agony,

and made his progeny the sole survivors (from the Deluge).

And We left for him (a word of praise) among the later people, (that is):

Salām be on NūH among (the people of) all the worlds.

Certainly, this is how We reward those who are good in their deeds.

He was one of Our believing servants.

Then, we drowned others.

And certainly one of his adherents was Ibrāhīm.

(Remember) when he came to his Lord with a pure heart,