Nuh
Known in English as Noah
Called his people for centuries with almost no response, then built the ark on command.
نوح
A surah carries this name — Surah Nuh →
What the Quran relates
- 1Nine hundred and fifty years of calling
- 2The building of the ark amid mockery
- 3The flood, and the son who refused to board
What is drawn from it
- Effort is asked of us; results are not ours to guarantee
- Nearness of blood does not substitute for faith