The Holy Quran 23:22 — Surah Al-Mu'minun

Arabic text

وَعَلَيْهَا وَعَلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ تُحْمَلُونَ

Translation

You are even carried on them (when you are on land) and on ships (when you are at sea).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, on land on the backs of animals, and at sea on ships and boats, you travel from one place to another and load heavy goods upon them. In connection with the ship, the story of Nuh ﵇ is related next — how Almighty Allah had him build the ark, which became the means of salvation for the believers at the time of the great Flood.

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