Surah Al-Hijr 15:31 — translation and meaning
الحجر · Verse 31 / 99 · Page 263
إِلَّا إِبْلِيسَ أَبَى أَن يَكُونَ مَعَ السَّاجِدِينَ
Word by Word
إِلَّا
illa
Except
إِبْلِيسَ
ib'lisa
Iblis
أَبَى
aba
He refused
أَن
an
to
يَكُونَ
yakuna
be
مَعَ
ma'a
with
السَّاجِدِينَ
al-sajidina
those who prostrated
Transliteration
Illaaa ibleesa abaaa ai yakoona ma'as saajideen
Translation
Except Iblees, he refused to be with those who prostrated.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
As for Iblis, who was with the angels but was not one himself, refused to prostrate to Adam along with the angels.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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