Sura 38 Sad (The letter Saad), ayah 75
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قَالَ يَا إِبْلِيسُ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَنْ تَسْجُدَ لِمَا خَلَقْتُ بِيَدَيَّ ۖ أَسْتَكْبَرْتَ أَمْ كُنْتَ مِنَ الْعَالِينَ
Translation by words
- قَالَ
- He said,
- يَٰٓإِبْلِيسُ
- "O Iblis!
- مَا
- What
- مَنَعَكَ
- prevented you
- أَن
- that
- تَسْجُدَ
- you (should) prostrate
- لِمَا
- to (one) whom
- خَلَقْتُ
- I created
- بِيَدَىَّ
- with My Hands?
- أَسْتَكْبَرْتَ
- Are you arrogant
- أَمْ
- or
- كُنتَ
- are you
- مِنَ
- of
- ٱلْعَالِينَ
- the exalted ones."
(Allah) said, "O Iblees, what prevented you from prostrating to that which I created with My hands? Were you arrogant (then), or were you (already) among the haughty?"
38:75
Translation: Saheeh International