Nobel Quran - English Translation
127. But they rejected him, and they will, surely, be brought before God to render an account of their deeds;
128. Except the chosen servants of ALLAH.
129. And WE left for him a good name among the later generations. -
130. Peace be on Elias and his people !
131. Thus, indeed, do WE reward those who do good.
132. Surely, he was one of Our believing servants.
133. And assuredly, Lot, too, was one of the Messengers,
134. When WE delivered him and all his family,
135. Except an old women who was among those who stayed behind.
136. Then WE utterly destroyed the others.
137. And, surely, you pass by them in the morning,
138. And by night, Will you not understand ?
139. And, surely, Jonah also was one of the Messengers,
140. When he fled to the laden ship;
141. And he cast lots with the crew of the ship and was of the losers.
142. And the fish swallowed him while he was reproaching himself.
143. And had he not been of those who glorify God,
144. He would, surely, have tarried in its belly till the Day of Resurrection.
145. Then WE cast him on a bare tract of land, and he was sick;
146. And WE caused a gourd plant to grow over him.
147. And WE sent him as a Messenger to a hundred thousand people or more,
148. And they all believed; so WE permitted them to enjoy life for a long while.
149. Now ask them whether thy Lord has daughters, whereas they have sons.
150. Did WE create the angels females while they were witnesses ?
151. Now, surely, it is of their fabrications that they say,
152. `ALLAH has begotten children;' and they are certainly liars.
153. Has HE chosen daughters in preference to sons ?