Surah Ta-Ha 20:116
سُورَةُ طه · Meccan · Verse 116 of 135
وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ ٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِءَادَمَ فَسَجَدُوٓا۟ إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰ
Translation
When We said to the angels, ‘Bow down before Adam,’ they did. But Iblis refused,
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
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