← Surah 20

20:116

وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ ٱسْجُدُوا۟ لِـَٔادَمَ فَسَجَدُوٓا۟ إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰ

Word by word

وَإِذْ
And when
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
إِذْNoun — time adverb
قُلْنَا
We said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قُلْVerb — perfect، 1st plur.
نَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ
to the Angels
Noun
Root: ملك
Grammar (i'rab)
لِPreposition — preposition، prefix
لْPreposition — definite، prefix
مَلَٰٓئِكَةِNoun — masc. plur.، genitive
ٱسْجُدُوا۟
Prostrate
Verb
Root: سجد
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱسْجُدُVerb — imperative، 2nd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
لِءَادَمَ
to Adam
Noun
Root: أدم
Grammar (i'rab)
لِPreposition — preposition، prefix
ءَادَمَNoun — proper noun، masculine، genitive
فَسَجَدُوٓا۟
then they prostrated
Verb
Root: سجد
Grammar (i'rab)
فَPreposition — resumption، prefix
سَجَدُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وٓا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
إِلَّآ
except
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَّآPreposition — restriction
إِبْلِيسَ
Iblis
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
إِبْلِيسَNoun — proper noun، masculine، accusative
أَبَىٰ
he refused
Verb
Root: أبي
Grammar (i'rab)
أَبَىٰVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.

Translation

EN

When We said to the angels, "Prostrate yourselves to Adam", they prostrated themselves, but not Iblis: he refused.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

When We said to the angels, ‘Bow down before Adam,’ they did. But Iblis refused,

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

And when We said unto the angels: Fall prostrate before Adam, they fell prostrate (all) save Iblis; he refused.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and they prostrated, except Iblees; he refused.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

"Ey Adem! Doğrusu bu, senin ve eşinin düşmanıdır. Sakın sizi cennetten çıkarmasın, yoksa bedbaht olursun. Doğrusu cennette ne acıkırsın, ne de çıplak kalırsın; orada ne susarsın ne de güneşin sıcağında kalırsın" dedik.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Bir vakit meleklere: "Âdem(e hürmet) için secde edin" demiştik; İblis'ten başka hepsi secde etmiş, o çekinmişti.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Hani meleklere “Âdem için (Allah’a) secde edin.” demiştik; onlar da hemen secde etmişlerdi. İblis hariç. O, (secde etmemekte) direnmişti.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

واذكر - أيها الرسول - إذ قلنا للملائكة: اسجدوا لآدم سجود تحية وإكرام، فأطاعوا، وسجدوا، لكن إبليس امتنع من السجود.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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