وَإِنَّ يُونُسَ لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ ١٣٩
So also was Jonah among those sent (by Us).
37:140
إِذْ أَبَقَ إِلَى الْفُلْكِ الْمَشْحُونِ ١٤٠
When he ran away (like a slave from captivity) to the ship (fully) laden,
37:141
فَسَاهَمَ فَكَانَ مِنَ الْمُدْحَضِينَ ١٤١
He (agreed to) cast lots, and he was condemned:
37:142
فَالْتَقَمَهُ الْحُوتُ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ ١٤٢
Then the big Fish did swallow him, and he had done acts worthy of blame.
37:143
فَلَوْلَا أَنَّهُ كَانَ مِنَ الْمُسَبِّحِينَ ١٤٣
Had it not been that he (repented and) glorified Allah,