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Al-A'raf (The Heights) · Ayah 12
قَالَ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَلَّا تَسْجُدَ إِذْ أَمَرْتُكَ ۖ قَالَ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ خَلَقْتَنِى مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن طِينٍ 12
[Allāh] said, "What prevented you from prostrating when I commanded you?" [Satan] said, "I am better than him. You created me from fire and created him from clay [i.e., earth]."
مَاmāWhat
noun
أَلَّاallāthat not
إِذْidhwhen
noun
أَنَا۠anāI am
noun
مِّنْهُmin'huthan him
noun
مِنminfrom
مِنminfrom
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