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which led them to embark on the ship with Nuh and save themselves.
Complying with Allah's command, they took a pair from each animal

species with them. This is related in the Qur'an as follows:

Before them the people of Nuh denied the truth. They denied
Our slave [i.e., Nuh], saying, "He is a madman," and he was
driven away with jeers.

He called upon his Lord: "I am overwhelmed, so help me!"

So We opened the gates of heaven with torrential water and

made the earth burst forth with gushing springs. And the

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