Quran 15:32 — Al-Hijr, verse 32
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
God said, ‘Iblis, why did you not bow down like the others?’
قَالَ يَا إِبْلِيسُ مَا لَكَ أَلَّا تَكُونَ مَعَ السَّاجِدِينَ
qāla yāib'līsu mā laka allā takūna maʿa l-sājidīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Said He, 'What ails thee, Iblis, that thou art not among those bowing?'
- Muhammad Asad
- Said He: "O Iblis! What is thy reason for not being among those who have prostrated themselves?"
- Sahih International
- [Allāh] said, "O Iblees, what is [the matter] with you that you are not with those who prostrate?"
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قَالَqāla | He said | قول |
| 2 | يَـٰٓإِبْلِيسُyāib'līsu | O Iblis | — |
| 3 | مَاmā | What | — |
| 4 | لَكَlaka | (is) for you | — |
| 5 | أَلَّاallā | that not | — |
| 6 | تَكُونَtakūna | you are | كون |
| 7 | مَعَmaʿa | with | — |
| 8 | ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَl-sājidīna | those who prostrated | سجد |