Al-Hijr (15)
Verses: 99وَإِن مِّن شَىْءٍ إِلَّا عِندَنَا خَزَآئِنُهُۥ وَمَا نُنَزِّلُهُۥٓ إِلَّا بِقَدَرٍ مَّعْلُومٍ
There is not a thing whose storehouses are not with Us. We send it down only according to a well-defined measure:
Al-Hijr
- Verse 21
وَأَرْسَلْنَا ٱلرِّيَـٰحَ لَوَٰقِحَ فَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءً فَأَسْقَيْنَـٰكُمُوهُ وَمَآ أَنتُمْ لَهُۥ بِخَـٰزِنِينَ
We send the winds to fertilize, and We bring down water from the sky for you to drink- you do not control its sources.
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- Verse 22
وَإِنَّا لَنَحْنُ نُحْىِۦ وَنُمِيتُ وَنَحْنُ ٱلْوَٰرِثُونَ
It is We who give life and death; it is We who inherit [everything].
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- Verse 23
وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْنَا ٱلْمُسْتَقْدِمِينَ مِنكُمْ وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْنَا ٱلْمُسْتَـْٔخِرِينَ
We know exactly those of you who come first and those who come later.
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- Verse 24
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ يَحْشُرُهُمْ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ حَكِيمٌ عَلِيمٌ
[Prophet], it is your Lord who will gather them all together: He is all wise, all knowing.
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- Verse 25
وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِن صَلْصَـٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ
We created man out of dried clay formed from dark mud-
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- Verse 26
وَٱلْجَآنَّ خَلَقْنَـٰهُ مِن قَبْلُ مِن نَّارِ ٱلسَّمُومِ
the jinn We created before, from the fire of scorching wind.
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- Verse 27
وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَـٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًا مِّن صَلْصَـٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ
Your Lord said to the angels, ‘I will create a mortal out of dried clay, formed from dark mud.
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- Verse 28
فَإِذَا سَوَّيْتُهُۥ وَنَفَخْتُ فِيهِ مِن رُّوحِى فَقَعُوا۟ لَهُۥ سَـٰجِدِينَ
When I have fashioned him and breathed My spirit into him, bow down before him,’
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- Verse 29
فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ
and the angels all did so.
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- Verse 30
إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ أَبَىٰٓ أَن يَكُونَ مَعَ ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ
But not Iblis: he refused to bow down like the others.
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- Verse 31
قَالَ يَـٰٓإِبْلِيسُ مَا لَكَ أَلَّا تَكُونَ مَعَ ٱلسَّـٰجِدِينَ
God said, ‘Iblis, why did you not bow down like the others?’
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- Verse 32
قَالَ لَمْ أَكُن لِّأَسْجُدَ لِبَشَرٍ خَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن صَلْصَـٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ
and he answered, ‘I will not bow to a mortal You created from dried clay, formed from dark mud.’
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- Verse 33
قَالَ فَٱخْرُجْ مِنْهَا فَإِنَّكَ رَجِيمٌ
‘Get out of here!’ said God. ‘You are an outcast,
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- Verse 34
وَإِنَّ عَلَيْكَ ٱللَّعْنَةَ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
rejected until the Day of Judgement.’
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- Verse 35
قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ
Iblis said, ‘My Lord, give me respite until the Day when they are raised from the dead.’
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- Verse 36
إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْوَقْتِ ٱلْمَعْلُومِ
‘until the Day of the Appointed Time.’
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- Verse 38
قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَآ أَغْوَيْتَنِى لَأُزَيِّنَنَّ لَهُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ
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,
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- Verse 39
إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْهُمُ ٱلْمُخْلَصِينَ
all except Your devoted servants.’
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- Verse 40