وَإِنَّ And indeed wa-inna Yunus yūnusa (was) surely of lamina the Messengers l-mur'salīna
And indeed, Jonah was among the messengers.
إِذْ When idh he ran away abaqa to ilā the ship l-ful'ki laden l-mashḥūni
[Mention] when he ran away to the laden ship.
فَسَاهَمَ Then he drew lots fasāhama and was fakāna of mina the losers l-mud'ḥaḍīna
And he drew lots and was among the losers.
فَٱلْتَقَمَهُ Then swallowed him fal-taqamahu the fish l-ḥūtu while he wahuwa (was) blameworthy mulīmun
Then the fish swallowed him, while he was blameworthy.
فَلَوْلَآ And if not falawlā that he annahu was kāna of mina those who glorify l-musabiḥīna
And had he not been of those who exalt Allāh,
لَلَبِثَ Certainly, he (would have) remained lalabitha in fī its belly baṭnihi until ilā the Day yawmi they are resurrected yub'ʿathūna
He would have remained inside its belly until the Day they are resurrected.
۞ فَنَبَذْنَـٰهُ But We cast him fanabadhnāhu onto the open shore bil-ʿarāi while he wahuwa (was) ill saqīmun
But We threw him onto the open shore while he was ill.
وَأَنۢبَتْنَا And We caused to grow wa-anbatnā over him ʿalayhi a plant shajaratan of min gourd yaqṭīnin
And We caused to grow over him a gourd vine.
وَأَرْسَلْنَـٰهُ And We sent him wa-arsalnāhu to ilā a hundred mi-ati thousand alfin or aw more yazīdūna
And We sent him to [his people of] a hundred thousand or more.
فَـَٔامَنُوا۟ And they believed faāmanū so We gave them enjoyment famattaʿnāhum for ilā a while ḥīnin
And they believed, so We gave them enjoyment [of life] for a time.