waters met together in a way which was decreed.
We bore him on a planked and well-caulked ship, which ran
before Our eyes—a reward for him who had been rejected.
We left it as a Sign. But is there any rememberer there?
How terrible were My punishment and warnings! (Surat al-
Qamar: 9-16)
All the prophets who were sent to their individual communities
communicated basically the same teaching and summoned their people to
worship Allah and to obey the prophets. In return for their services, they
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