Hud
11. Hūd
هود
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وَقِيلَ
يَاأَرْضُ
ابْلَعِي
مَاءَكِ
وَيَاسَمَاءُ
أَقْلِعِي
وَغِيضَ
الْمَاءُ
وَقُضِيَ
الْأَمْرُ
وَاسْتَوَتْ
عَلَى
الْجُودِيِّ
وَقِيلَ
بُعْدًا
لِّلْقَوْمِ
الظَّالِمِينَ
wa-qīla yā-ʾarḍu blaʿī māʾaki wa-yā-samāʾu ʾaqliʿī wa-ghīḍa l-māʾu wa-quḍiya l-ʾamru wa-stawat ʿalā l-jūdiyyi wa-qīla buʿdan li-l-qawmi ẓ-ẓālimīna
Then the word went forth: "O earth! swallow up thy water, and O sky! Withhold (thy rain)!" and the water abated, and the matter was ended. The Ark rested on Mount Judi, and the word went forth: "Away with those who do wrong!"
— Abdullah Yusufali
Then it was said, ‘O earth, swallow your water! O sky, leave off!’ The waters receded; the edict was carried out, and it settled on [Mount] Judi. Then it was said, ‘Away with the wrongdoing lot!’