Surah Al Israa Ayat 61
The Night Journey · English translation · Edition God
When We said to the angels, “Bow down before Adam,” they bowed down, except for Satan. He said, “Shall I bow down before someone You created from mud?”
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Surah Al Israa Ayat 59
Nothing prevents Us from sending miraculous signs, except that the ancients called them lies. We gave Thamood the she-camel, a visible sign, but they mistreated her. We do not send the signs except to instill reverence.
Surah Al Israa Ayat 60
We said to you that your Lord encompasses humanity. We did not make the vision We showed you, except as a test for the people, and the tree cursed in the Quran. We frighten them, but that only increases their defiance.
Surah Al Israa Ayat 62
He said, “Do You see this one whom You have honored more than me? If You reprieve me until the Day of Resurrection, I will bring his descendants under my sway, except for a few.”
Surah Al Israa Ayat 63
He said, “Begone! Whoever of them follows you—Hell is your reward, an ample reward.”
About this reference
This is ayat 61 of Surah Al Israa (The Night Journey), surah 17 of the Quran. This surah contains 111 ayats. The English translation is by Talal Itani, ClearQuran, Edition God.
Read all 111 ayats of Surah Al Israa