Why Nuh was called so..

April 10, 2018 at 3:29 pm (Arabic language, Seeking Knowledge, Translation)
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عن يزيد الرقاشي قال:

إنما سمي نوحا لأنه كان نواحا

حلية الأولياء

It is said: Nuh Allayhi salam was called so, because he was nuwwaah*

The word نواح in Arabic is someone who constantly weeps and is in a state of mourning.

الله المستعان

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