قَالَ يَٰنُوحُ إِنَّهُۥ لَيْسَ مِنْ أَهْلِكَ ۖ إِنَّهُۥ عَمَلٌ غَيْرُ صَٰلِحٍۢ ۖ فَلَا تَسْـَٔلْنِ مَا لَيْسَ لَكَ بِهِۦ عِلْمٌ ۖ إِنِّىٓ أَعِظُكَ أَن تَكُونَ مِنَ ٱلْجَٰهِلِينَ
How to read it
Qāla yānūḥu 'innahu lay'sa min' 'ah'lika . 'innahu ʻamalun ghay'ru ṣāliḥin . falā tas''alni mā lay'sa laka bihī ʻil'mun . 'innī 'aʻiẓuka 'an takūna mina l-jāhilīna
He said: "O Noah! He is not of thy family: For his conduct is unrighteous. So ask not of Me that of which thou hast no knowledge! I give thee counsel, lest thou act like the ignorant!"
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali

