surah TaHa aya 116 , English translation of the meaning Ayah.
﴿وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ اسْجُدُوا لِآدَمَ فَسَجَدُوا إِلَّا إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰ﴾
[ طه: 116]
20:116 And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and they prostrated, except Iblees; he refused.
Tafsir Ibn Katheer in EnglishAnd remember, O Messenger, when I said to the angels: “Prostrate to Adam as a greeting”.
All of them prostrated besides Iblis, who was with them but not from them.
He refused to prostrate out of arrogance.
Muhammad Taqiud-Din alHilali
And (remember) when We said to the angels: "Prostrate yourselves to Adam." They prostrated (all) except Iblis (Satan), who refused.
phonetic Transliteration
Waith qulna lilmalaikati osjudoo liadama fasajadoo illa ibleesa aba
Abdullah Yusuf Ali - Translation
When We said to the angels, "Prostrate yourselves to Adam", they prostrated themselves, but not Iblis: he refused.
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
And (remember) when We said to the angels: "Prostrate yourselves to Adam." They prostrated themselves (all) except Iblis; he refused.
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20:116 And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and translate in arabic
وإذ قلنا للملائكة اسجدوا لآدم فسجدوا إلا إبليس أبى
سورة: طه - آية: ( 116 ) - جزء: ( 16 ) - صفحة: ( 320 )Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim
We said to the angles: Prostrate yourselves to Adam in adoration, and the angels prostrated to Adam in comely order, praise and admiration except Iblis AL-Shaytan- to- be- who aspersed with calumny and declined with inordinate self-esteem
Tafseer Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
(20:116) Recall to mind the tithe when We said to the angels: "Bow yourselves to Adam;" they all bowed down except Iblis, who refused.
And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and meaning
And [mention] when We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam," and meaning in Urdu
یاد کرو وہ وقت جبکہ ہم نے فرشتوں سے کہا تھا کہ آدمؑ کو سجدہ کرو وہ سب تو سجدہ کر گئے، مگر ایک ابلیس تھا کہ انکار کر بیٹھا
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