Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali, Muhammad Muhsin Khan — 372

26:112 112. He said: "And what knowledge have I of what they used to do?

26:113 113. "Their account is only with my Lord, if you could (but) know.

26:114 114. "And I am not going to drive away the believers.

26:115 115. I am only a plain warner."

26:116 116. They said: "If you cease not, O Nûh (Noah) you will surely be among those stoned (to death)."

26:117 117. He said: "My Lord! Verily, my people have belied me.

26:118 118. Therefore judge You between me and them, and save me and those of the believers who are with me."

26:119 119. And We saved him and those with him in the laden ship.

26:120 120. Then We drowned the rest (disbelievers) thereafter.

26:121 121. Verily, in this is indeed a sign, yet most of them are not believers.

26:122 122. And verily your Lord, He is indeed the All-Mighty, the Most Merciful.

26:123 123. ‘Âd (people) belied the Messengers.

26:124 124. When their brother Hûd said to them: "Will you not fear Allâh and obey Him?

26:125 125. "Verily I am a trustworthy Messenger to you.

26:126 126. "So fear Allâh, keep your duty to Him, and obey me.

26:127 127. "No reward do I ask of you for it (my Message of Islâmic Monotheism); my reward is only from the Lord of the ‘Âlamîn (mankind, jinn, and all that exists).

26:128 128. "Do you build high palaces on every high place, while you do not live in them?

26:129 129. "And do you get for yourselves palaces (fine buildings) as if you will live therein for ever.[2]

26:130 130. "And when you seize (somebody), seize you (him) as tyrants?

26:131 131. "So fear Allâh, keep your duty to Him, and obey me.

26:132 132. "And keep your duty to Him, fear Him Who has aided you with all (good things) that you know.

26:133 133. "He has aided you with cattle and children.

26:134 134. "And gardens and springs.

26:135 135. "Verily, I fear for you the torment of a Great Day."

26:136 136. They said: "It is the same to us whether you preach or be not of those who preach.