وَذَا
ٱلنُّونِ
إِذ
ذَّهَبَ
مُغَٰضِبٗا
فَظَنَّ
أَن
لَّن
نَّقۡدِرَ
عَلَيۡهِ
فَنَادَىٰ
فِي
ٱلظُّلُمَٰتِ
أَن
لَّآ
إِلَٰهَ
إِلَّآ
أَنتَ
سُبۡحَٰنَكَ
إِنِّي
كُنتُ
مِنَ
ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
٨٧
And (mention) Dhu'n-Nun, when he went off in anger and deemed that We had no power over him, but he cried out in the darkness, saying: There is no Allah save Thee. Be Thou Glorified! Lo! I have been a wrong-doer.
— M. Pickthall
And [mention] the man of the fish [i.e., Jonah], when he went off in anger1 and thought that We would not decree [anything] upon him.2 And he called out within the darknesses,3 "There is no deity except You; exalted are You. Indeed, I have been of the wrongdoers."
— Saheeh International
And remember Zun-nun, when he departed in wrath: He imagined that We had no power over him! But he cried through the deptHs of darkness, "There is no god but thou: glory to thee: I was indeed wrong!"
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Yunus
This story is mentioned here, and in Surat As-Saffat and Surah Nun. Yunus bin Matta, upon him be peace, was sent by Allah to the people of Nineveh, which was a town in the area of Mawsil in northern Iraq. He called them to Allah, but they rejected him and persisted in their disbelief. So he lef
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This story is mentioned here, and in Surat As-Saffat and Surah Nun. Yunus bin Matta, upon him be peace, was sent by Allah to the people of Nineve
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