Noah / Nūḥ

נֹחַ (Hebrew) · نوح (Arabic)

Prophet who survived the great flood

Overview

Both traditions tell of a righteous man who warned his people, built an ark at God’s command, and survived a catastrophic flood. Surah 71 (Nūḥ) is entirely devoted to his story. The Torah emphasizes the covenant with God after the flood.

In the Torah

Noah in Torah

Key passages:

• 9
• 1
• 1
• 1

In the Quran

Nūḥ in Quran

Key passages:

• 25
• 1
• 23

Shared Themes

• flood
• judgment
• covenant
• righteousness

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