A prophet chosen by Allah and sent to his people, Noah (Nuh) was called a liar by their notables. The verses relate his complaint to his Lord, the command to build the ark, his call to his son, the rescue of those with him in the ark and the punishment of his people, who became an example and a lesson.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
And it was said, "O earth, swallow your water, and O sky, withhold [your rain]." And the water subsided, and the matter was accomplished, and it [i.e., the ship] came to rest on the [mountain of] Jūdiyy. And it was said, "Away with the wrongdoing people."