Verse 15:41 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
37 قَالَ فَإِنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُنظَرِینَ ۝٣٧ qāla fa-innaka mina l-munẓarīn ‘You have respite,’ said God 38 إِلَىٰ یَوۡمِ ٱلۡوَقۡتِ ٱلۡمَعۡلُومِ ۝٣٨ ilā yawmi l-waqti l-maʿlūm ‘until the Day of the Appointed Time.’ 39 قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَاۤ أَغۡوَیۡتَنِی لَأُزَیِّنَنَّ لَهُمۡ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَأُغۡوِیَنَّهُمۡ أَجۡمَعِینَ ۝٣٩ qāla rabbi bimā aghwaytanī la-uzayyinanna lahum fī l-arḍi wala-ugh'wiyannahum ajmaʿīn Iblis then said to God, ‘Because You have put me in the wrong, I will lure mankind on earth and put them in the wrong 40 إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنۡهُمُ ٱلۡمُخۡلَصِینَ ۝٤٠ illā ʿibādaka min'humu l-mukh'laṣīn all except Your devoted servants.’
41 قَالَ هَـٰذَا صِرَ ٰطٌ عَلَیَّ مُسۡتَقِیمٌ ۝٤١ qāla hādhā ṣirāṭun ʿalayya mus'taqīmu God said, ‘[Devotion] is a straight path to Me
42 إِنَّ عِبَادِی لَیۡسَ لَكَ عَلَیۡهِمۡ سُلۡطَـٰنٌ إِلَّا مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ ٱلۡغَاوِینَ ۝٤٢ inna ʿibādī laysa laka ʿalayhim sul'ṭānun illā mani ittabaʿaka mina l-ghāwīn you will have no power over My servants, only over the ones who go astray and follow you 43 وَإِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ لَمَوۡعِدُهُمۡ أَجۡمَعِینَ ۝٤٣ wa-inna jahannama lamawʿiduhum ajmaʿīn Hell is the promised place for all these 44 لَهَا سَبۡعَةُ أَبۡوَ ٰبࣲ لِّكُلِّ بَابࣲ مِّنۡهُمۡ جُزۡءࣱ مَّقۡسُومٌ ۝٤٤ lahā sabʿatu abwābin likulli bābin min'hum juz'on maqsūmu with seven gates, each gate having its allotted share of them 45 إِنَّ ٱلۡمُتَّقِینَ فِی جَنَّـٰتࣲ وَعُیُونٍ ۝٤٥ inna l-mutaqīna fī jannātin waʿuyūni But the righteous will be in Gardens with springs

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