Yâ Sîn
In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
[36:41]
And a Sign for them is that We bore their race (through the Flood) in the loaded Ark;


* v.41 : Besides the beauty of the Night, with the stars and the planets "swimming" in their rounded courses according to perfect Law, suggesting both symmetry and harmony, there are other Signs touching closely the life of man himself, projected through Time, in the past history of his race and in his own personal experience. The past history of his race takes us to the story of the Flood, which is symbolical of Allah’s justice and mercy. Noah’s Ark was a "Sign to all People": xxix. 15. Man’s own personal experience is appealed to in every ship afloat: see next note.