In the cattle, too, is a lesson for you. We let you drink of that which is in their bellies, and there are many benefits in them for you, and you eat of them, (21)

and upon them and on the ships you are carried. (22)

We sent Noah to his nation. 'Worship Allah, my nation, ' he said, 'for you have no god except He. Will you not be cautious? ' (23)

The unbelieving assembly of his nation said: 'This is but a human like you, who desires to gain superiority over you. Had Allah willed, He could have sent down angels. We never heard of this among our ancient forefathers. (24)

He is nothing else except a man who is mad, so watch him for awhile. (25)

He (Noah) said: 'Lord, help me, for they belie me. ' (26)

We said to him: 'Make the Ark under Our Eye, and Our Revelation, and then when Our command comes and the oven gushes water, take onboard a pair from every kind and your family, except him against whom the decision has already been passed. Do not address Me concerning those who have done evil; they shall be drowned. (27)

And when you and all those with you are seated in the Ark, say: 'Praise be to Allah who has saved us from the harmdoing nation. ' (28)

And say: 'Lord, let me land a blessed landing. You are the Best of harborers. ' (29)

Surely, in that are signs, and surely We will put (nations) to the test. (30)