لَمْ تَرَوْا كَيْفَ خَلَقَ اللَّـهُ سَبْعَ سَمَاوَاتٍ طِبَاقًا وَجَعَلَ الْقَمَرَ فِيهِنَّ نُورًا
(Did you not see how Allah has created seven heavens one upon another, and has made the moon a light therein? ....Nuh 71: 15⧉ 16⧉)
These verses are adduced as proof positive of Divine Oneness and His power. He has created seven heavens, one on top of the other, and placed the moon as a light in them. The prepositional phrase in the verse apparently indicates that the moon is placed in the body of the heavens. The subject is fully discussed in Surah Al-Furqan⧉ under the following verse Nuh 71:16 ⧉:
تَبَارَكَ الَّذِي جَعَلَ فِي السَّمَاءِ بُرُوجًا وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا سِرَاجًا وَقَمَرًا مُّنِيرًا
Glorious is the One who made stellar formations in the sky and placed therein a lamp (sun) and a bright moon. Al-Furqan 25:61 ⧉ Complaining about his people, Prophet Nuh (علیہ السلام) said:
وَمَكَرُوا مَكْرًا كُبَّارًا (and they devised an enormous plan....Nuh 71:22 ⧉). In other words, they hatched a mighty plot. They rejected the message and persecuted Prophet Nuh (علیہ السلام) . In addition, they let loose hooligans and hoodlums on him. They agreed that they will not abandon their gods, especially the five major idols whose names appear in the following verse Nuh 71:16 ⧉: