وَنَجَّيناهُما وَقَومَهُما مِنَ الكَربِ العَظيمِ
We saved them and their people from the great calamity.
وَنَصَرناهُم فَكانوا هُمُ الغالِبينَ
We supported them, and they emerged as victors.
وَآتَيناهُمَا الكِتابَ المُستَبينَ
We gave them the Scripture that sheds light.
وَهَدَيناهُمَا الصِّراطَ المُستَقيمَ
And We guided them on the straight path.
وَتَرَكنا عَلَيهِما فِي الآخِرينَ
We left for them a favorable mention among later generations.
إِنّا كَذٰلِكَ نَجزِي المُحسِنينَ
Thus do We reward those who do good.
إِنَّهُما مِن عِبادِنَا المُؤمِنينَ
They were among Our believing servants.
وَإِنَّ إِلياسَ لَمِنَ المُرسَلينَ
Elijah was also one of the messengers.
إِذ قالَ لِقَومِهِ أَلا تَتَّقونَ
When he said to his people, “Will you not embrace righteousness?
أَتَدعونَ بَعلًا وَتَذَرونَ أَحسَنَ الخالِقينَ
Do you call upon Baal and forsake the Best of Creators?