وَنَجَّيناهُما وَقَومَهُما مِنَ الكَربِ العَظيمِ
And We saved them and their people from the great affliction,
وَنَصَرناهُم فَكانوا هُمُ الغالِبينَ
And We supported them so it was they who overcame.
وَآتَيناهُمَا الكِتابَ المُستَبينَ
And We gave them the explicit Scripture,
وَهَدَيناهُمَا الصِّراطَ المُستَقيمَ
And We guided them on the straight path.
وَتَرَكنا عَلَيهِما فِي الآخِرينَ
And We left for them [favorable mention] among later generations:
إِنّا كَذٰلِكَ نَجزِي المُحسِنينَ
Indeed, We thus reward the doers of good.
إِنَّهُما مِن عِبادِنَا المُؤمِنينَ
Indeed, they were of Our believing servants.
وَإِنَّ إِلياسَ لَمِنَ المُرسَلينَ
And indeed, Elias was from among the messengers,
إِذ قالَ لِقَومِهِ أَلا تَتَّقونَ
When he said to his people, "Will you not fear Allah?
أَتَدعونَ بَعلًا وَتَذَرونَ أَحسَنَ الخالِقينَ
Do you call upon Ba'l and leave the best of creators -