Surah Al-Hijr 15:36 — translation and meaning
الحجر · Verse 36 / 99 · Page 264
قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِي إِلَى يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ
Word by Word
قَالَ
qala
He said
رَبِّ
rabbi
O my Lord!
فَأَنظِرْنِي
fa-anzir'ni
Then give me respite
إِلَى
ila
till
يَوْمِ
yawmi
(the) Day
يُبْعَثُونَ
yub'athuna
they are raised
Transliteration
Qaala Rabbi fa anzirneee ilaa Yawmi yub'asoon
Translation
He said, "My Lord, then reprieve me until the Day they are resurrected."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Iblis said: O Lord, allow me to live and do not cause me to die until the day that Adam and his offspring are resurrected.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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