قَالَ
لَمۡ
أَكُن
لِّأَسۡجُدَ
لِبَشَرٍ
خَلَقۡتَهُۥ
مِن
صَلۡصَٰلٖ
مِّنۡ
حَمَإٖ
مَّسۡنُونٖ
٣٣
He replied, “It is not for me to prostrate to a human You created from sounding clay moulded from black mud.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
He said, "Never would I prostrate to a human whom You created out of clay from an altered black mud."
— Saheeh International
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The creation of Adam, the Command to the Angels to prostrate to Him, and the Rebellion of Iblis
Allah informs us of how He mentioned Adam to His angels before He created him, and how He honored him by commanding the angels to prostrate to him. He mentions how His enemy Iblis, amidst all the angels, r
…The creation of Adam, the Command to the Angels to prostrate to Him, and the Rebellion of Iblis
Allah informs us of how He mentioned Adam to His angels
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