Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ طٰهٰ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١٣٥

Surah Taha Verse 116

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Verses 115–119

5 verses

Taha 116

وَاِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلٰٓئِكَةِ اسْجُدُوا لِاٰدَمَ فَسَجَدُٓوا اِلَّٓا اِبْل۪يسَۜ اَبٰى ۝١١٦

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

116Veiẕ ḳulnâ lilmelâiketi-scüdû liâdeme fesecedû illâ iblîs. ebâ.

English Translation

English Translation

116Recall when We said to the angels: —Prostrate for Adam/place yourselves at his command, and they at once prostrated/placed themselves at his command. But Iblis did not prostrate; he stubbornly refused.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

116The 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”.