Al-A‘rāfAyah 12 of 206· Page 152· Juz 8

قَالَ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَلَّا تَسْجُدَ إِذْ أَمَرْتُكَ ۖ قَالَ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌۭ مِّنْهُ خَلَقْتَنِى مِن نَّارٍۢ وَخَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن طِينٍۢ

[Allah] said, "What prevented you from prostrating when I commanded you?" [Satan] said, "I am better than him. You created me from fire and created him from clay."

Al-A‘rāf 7:12

Story of Adam and Iblees (Shaitan) and Shaitan vowed to mislead Adam and his descendants

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قَالَqāla(Allah) said
Verbقول
مَاWhat
Noun
مَنَعَكَmanaʿakaprevented you
Verbمنع
أَلَّاallāthat not
Particle
تَسْجُدَtasjudayou prostrate
Verbسجد
إِذْidhwhen
Noun
أَمَرْتُكَ ۖamartukaI commanded you
Verbأمر
قَالَqāla(Shaitaan) said
Verbقول
أَنَا۠anāI am
Noun
خَيْرٌۭkhayrunbetter
Nounخير
مِّنْهُmin'huthan him
Particle
خَلَقْتَنِىkhalaqtanīYou created me
Verbخلق
مِنminfrom
Particle
نَّارٍۢnārinfire
Nounنور
وَخَلَقْتَهُۥwakhalaqtahuand You created him
Verbخلق
مِنminfrom
Particle
طِينٍۢṭīninclay
Nounطين
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