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Surah Al-Isra Verse 61

Quran 17:61 · The Night Journey · Meccan · Juz 15

17:61

Arabic

وَاِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلٰۤىِٕكَةِ اسْجُدُوْا لِاٰدَمَ فَسَجَدُوْٓا اِلَّآ اِبْلِيْسَۗ قَالَ ءَاَسْجُدُ لِمَنْ خَلَقْتَ طِيْنًاۚ ۝٦١

Transliteration

Wa iż qulnā lil-malā-ikatisjudū li'ādama fa sajadū illā iblīs, qōla a'asjudu liman kholaqta ṭīnā

Meaning

When We said to the angels, “Bow down before Adam,” they bowed down, except for Satan. He said, “Shall I bow down before someone You created from mud?”

Surah Al-Isra verse 61 (Quran 17:61) is verse 61 of the 111 verses of Surah Al-Isra (The Night Journey), a Meccan surah that is number 17 in the Quran, and it is part of juz 15.

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Arabic text: Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia (Kemenag RI). Transliteration: Aplikita. English translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com (CC BY-ND 4.0).