Surah Taha — Verse 116
Ta-Ha · 20:116 · 116/135
وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ ٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِـَٔادَمَ فَسَجَدُوٓا۟ إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰ
Wa-ith qulna lilmala-ikatiosjudoo li-adama fasajadoo illa ibleesa aba
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and they prostrated, except Iblees; he refused.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
When We said to the angels, ‘Bow down before Adam,’ they did. But Iblis refused,
Marmaduke Pickthall
And when We said unto the angels: Fall prostrate before Adam, they fell prostrate (all) save Iblis; he refused.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
When We said to the angels, "Prostrate yourselves to Adam", they prostrated themselves, but not Iblis: he refused.
Mufti Taqi Usmani
When We said to the angels, “Prostrate yourselves to ’Ādam”. So, all of them fell prostrate, except Iblīs , who refused.
Al-Hilali & Khan
And (remember) when We said to the angels: "Prostrate yourselves to Adam." They prostrated themselves (all) except Iblîs (Satan) he refused.
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
Recall when We said to the angels: "Prostrate yourselves before Adam"; all prostrated themselves save Iblis. He refused.