Skip to content
Pray for the Truth

Quran 15:31Al-Hijr, verse 31

M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation

But not Iblis: he refused to bow down like the others.

إِلَّا إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰ أَنْ يَكُونَ مَعَ السَّاجِدِينَ

illā ib'līsa abā an yakūna maʿa l-sājidīna

Words

Word-by-word analysis of Al-Hijr verse 31
#WordMeaningRoot
1إِلَّآillāExcept
2إِبْلِيسَib'līsaIblis
3أَبَىٰٓabāHe refusedأبي
4أَنanto
5يَكُونَyakūnabeكون
6مَعَmaʿawith
7ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَl-sājidīnathose who prostratedسجد