The Cow — Verse 34
2:34 · al-Baqarah
The Cow 2:34
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَإِذْ
wa-idh
|
And when | Noun |
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قُلْنَا
qul'nā
|
We said | V |
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لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ
lil'malāikati
|
to the angels | Noun |
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ٱسْجُدُوا۟
us'judū
|
Prostrate | V |
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لِءَادَمَ
liādama
|
to Adam | Noun |
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فَسَجَدُوٓا۟
fasajadū
|
[so] they prostrated | V |
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إِلَّآ
illā
|
except | Prep |
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إِبْلِيسَ
ib'līsa
|
Iblis | Noun |
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أَبَىٰ
abā
|
He refused | V |
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وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ
wa-is'takbara
|
and was arrogant | V |
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وَكَانَ
wakāna
|
and became | V |
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مِنَ
mina
|
of | Prep |
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ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
l-kāfirīna
|
the disbelievers | Noun |
When We told the angels, ‘Bow down before Adam,’ they all bowed. But not Iblis, who refused and was arrogant: he was one of the disobedient
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَإِذۡ قُلۡنَا لِلۡمَلَـٰۤىِٕكَةِ ٱسۡجُدُوا۟ لِءَادَمَ فَسَجَدُوۤا۟ إِلَّاۤ إِبۡلِیسَ أَبَىٰ وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرَ وَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡكَـٰفِرِینَ ٣٤
wa-idh qul'nā lil'malāikati us'judū liādama fasajadū illā ib'līsa abā wa-is'takbara wakāna mina l-kāfirīn