← Surah 38

38:75

قَالَ يَـٰٓإِبْلِيسُ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَن تَسْجُدَ لِمَا خَلَقْتُ بِيَدَىَّ ۖ أَسْتَكْبَرْتَ أَمْ كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلْعَالِينَ

Word by word

قَالَ
He said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
يَٰٓإِبْلِيسُ
O Iblis
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
يَٰٓPreposition — vocative، prefix
إِبْلِيسُNoun — proper noun، masculine، nominative
مَا
What
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
مَاNoun — relative
مَنَعَكَ
prevented you
Verb
Root: منع
Grammar (i'rab)
مَنَعَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
كَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
أَن
that
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَنPreposition — subordinating
تَسْجُدَ
you (should) prostrate
Verb
Root: سجد
Grammar (i'rab)
تَسْجُدَVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. sing.
لِمَا
to (one) whom
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لِPreposition — preposition، prefix
مَاNoun — relative
خَلَقْتُ
I created
Verb
Root: خلق
Grammar (i'rab)
خَلَقْVerb — perfect، 1st sing.
تُNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st sing.
بِيَدَىَّ
with My Hands
Noun
Root: يدي
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
يَدَىَّNoun — fem. dual، genitive
Noun — pronoun، suffix، 1st sing.
أَسْتَكْبَرْتَ
Are you arrogant
Verb
Root: كبر
Grammar (i'rab)
أَNoun — interrogative، prefix
سْتَكْبَرْVerb — perfect، 2nd masc. sing.
تَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
أَمْ
or
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَمْPreposition — conjunction
كُنتَ
are you
Verb
Root: كون
Grammar (i'rab)
كُنVerb — perfect، 2nd masc. sing.
تَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
مِنَ
of
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِنَPreposition — preposition
ٱلْعَالِينَ
the exalted ones
Noun
Root: علو
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
عَالِينَNoun — active participle، masc. plur.، genitive

Translation

EN

(Allah) said: "O Iblis! What prevents thee from prostrating thyself to one whom I have created with my hands? Art thou haughty? Or art thou one of the high (and mighty) ones?"

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

God said, ‘Iblis, what prevents you from bowing down to the man I have made with My own hands? Are you too high and mighty?’

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

He said: O Iblis! What hindereth thee from falling prostrate before that which I have created with both My hands? Art thou too proud or art thou of the high exalted?

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

[Allāh] said, "O Iblees, what prevented you from prostrating to that which I created with My hands? Were you arrogant [then], or were you [already] among the haughty?"

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Allah: "Ey İblis, ellerimle (kudretimle) yarattığıma secde etmekten seni alıkoyan nedir? Böbürlendin mi? Yoksa gururlananlardan mısın?" dedi.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Allah: "Ey İblis! O benim kudretimle yarattığıma secde etmene ne engel oldu? Kibirlenmek mi istedin? Yoksa yüksek derecelerde bulunanlardan mı oldun?" dedi.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

(Allah) “Ey İblis! İki elimle (kudretimle) yarattığım varlık için (bana) secde etmekten seni engelleyen neydi! Kibirlendin öyle mi; yoksa (haksız yere) büyüklenenlerden mi oldun!” demişti.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

قال الله لإبليس: ما الذي منعك من السجود لمن أكرمتُه فخلقتُه بيديَّ؟ أستكبرت على آدم، أم كنت من المتكبرين على ربك؟ وفي الآية إثبات صفة اليدين لله تبارك وتعالى، على الوجه اللائق به سبحانه.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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Topics
Creation