قَالَ يَٰٓإِبۡلِيسُ مَا لَكَ أَلَّا تَكُونَ مَعَ ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَ ٣٢
[Allāh] said, "O Iblees, what is [the matter] with you that you are not with those who prostrate?"
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- قَالَHe saidqāla
- يَٰٓإِبۡلِيسُO Iblisyāib'līsu
- مَاWhatmā
- لَكَ(is) for youlaka
- أَلَّاthat notallā
- تَكُونَyou aretakūna
- مَعَwithmaʿa
- ٱلسَّٰجِدِينَthose who prostratedl-sājidīna
Tafsir
After Iblis refused to prostrate to Adam, Allah said to him: What kept you and prevented you from prostrating with the angels, who prostrated out of obedience to My command?
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran