He said, "O my people, I am not in error, but I am a messenger from the Lord of the Worlds."
"I deliver to you the messages of my Lord, and I advise you, and I know from Allah what you do not know."
"Do you wonder that a reminder has come to you from your Lord, through a man from among you, to warn you, and to lead you to righteousness, so that you may attain mercy?"
But they called him a liar. So We saved him and those with him in the Ark, and We drowned those who rejected Our revelations. They were blind people.
And to Aad, their brother Hud. He said, "O my people! Worship Allah; you have no god other than Him. Will you not take heed?"
The elite of his people who disbelieved said, "We see foolishness in you, and we think that you are a liar."
He said, "O my people! There is no foolishness in me, but I am a messenger from the Lord of the Worlds.
"I convey to you the messages of my Lord, and I am a trustworthy adviser to you."
"Are you surprised that a reminder has come to you from your Lord, through a man from among you, to warn you? Remember how He made you successors after the people of Noah, and increased you greatly in stature. And remember Allah's blessings, so that you may prosper."
They said, "Did you come to us to make us worship Allah alone, and abandon what our ancestors used to worship? Then bring us what you threaten us with, if you are truthful."
