Surah Al-A'raf 7:16
سُورَةُ الأَعۡرَافِ · Meccan · Verse 16 of 206
قَالَ فَبِمَآ أَغْوَيْتَنِى لَأَقْعُدَنَّ لَهُمْ صِرَٰطَكَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ
Translation
And then Iblis said, ‘Because You have put me in the wrong, I will lie in wait for them all on Your straight path:
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
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