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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 14–17
4 versesAl-A'raf 16
قَالَ فَبِمَٓا اَغْوَيْتَن۪ي لَاَقْعُدَنَّ لَهُمْ صِرَاطَكَ الْمُسْتَق۪يمَۙ ١٦
Mushaf
Transliteration
16Ḳâle febimâ agveytenî leaḳʿudenne lehüm ṣirâṭake-lmüsteḳîm.
English Translation
16Iblis said: —Because You have led me astray, I swear that I too will sit in ambush for them on Your straight path.
Explanatory translation
16The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.