143فَلَولا أَنَّهُ كانَ مِنَ المُسَبِّحينَAli UnalHad it not been that he was one who always glorified God (declaring Him absolutely above having any defects and partners),1As a Messenger of God, Prophet Jonah, upon him peace, always praised and glorified God. In particular, he glorified Him in the belly of the fish. For his glorification and its meaning, see sūrah 21: 87, note 18.