Sura 2 Al-Baqarah (The Cow), ayah 34
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وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ اسْجُدُوا لِآدَمَ فَسَجَدُوا إِلَّا إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰ وَاسْتَكْبَرَ وَكَانَ مِنَ الْكَافِرِينَ
Translation by words
- وَإِذْ
- And when
- قُلْنَا
- We said
- لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ
- to the angels,
- ٱسْجُدُوا۟
- "Prostrate
- لِءَادَمَ
- to Adam,"
- فَسَجَدُوٓا۟
- [so] they prostrated
- إِلَّآ
- except
- إِبْلِيسَ
- Iblis.
- أَبَىٰ
- He refused
- وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ
- and was arrogant
- وَكَانَ
- and became
- مِنَ
- of
- ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
- the disbelievers.
And (mention) when We said to the angels, "Prostrate before Adam"; so they prostrated, except for Iblees. He refused and was arrogant and became of the disbelievers.
2:34
Translation: Saheeh International