تفسير : (noah's folk denied the messengers (of allah)) i.e. they denied noah and all the other messengers who were mentioned by noah,
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : the people of noah denied the messengers, by denying him, for they all brought the same message affirming god’s oneness; or [it is] because he stayed among them for so long that it was as though he was many messengers (the feminine [person of the verb kadhdhabat, ‘denied’, governed by] qawm, ‘the people’, is on account of the import, but it is masculine on account of its [morphological] form);
