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Quran Chapter 7 Verse 12

Al-A'raf

Surah 7 • Ayah 12 of 206

قَالَ مَا مَنَعَکَ اَلَّا تَسجُدَ اِذ اَمَرتُکَ ؕ قَالَ اَنَا خَیرٌ مِّنہُ خَلَقتَنِی مِن نَّارٍ وَّ خَلَقتَہٗ مِن طِینٍ ۝١٢

7:12

[ Allah ] 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."

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Surah Al-A'raf 7:12 Arabic Text and Translation

This page displays the Quran 7:12 Arabic text along with translations and tafsir. Study verse 12 of Surah Al-A'raf (The Heights).

Arabic: قَالَ مَا مَنَعَکَ اَلَّا تَسۡجُدَ اِذۡ اَمَرۡتُکَ ؕ قَالَ اَنَا خَیۡرٌ مِّنۡہُ ۚ خَلَقۡتَنِیۡ مِنۡ نَّارٍ وَّ خَلَقۡتَہٗ مِنۡ طِیۡنٍ ﴿۱۲﴾

Translation: [ Allah ] 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."

Roman Urdu Translation

Haq Taalaa ney farmayato jo sajda nahi kerta to tujh ko iss say kaun amr-e-maaney hai jabkay mein tujh ko hukum dey chuka kehney laga mein iss say behtar hun aap ney mujh ko aag say peda kiya hai aur iss ko aap ney khaak say peda kiya hai.

Surah: Al-A'raf (الأَعرَاف)

Verse: 12

Type: Makki