Quran 38:71–85

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Quran 38:71–85 is a passage in Surah Sad that narrates God’s creation of Adam, the command for the angels to prostrate to him, Iblis’s refusal, and the ensuing declaration of enmity between Satan and humankind.

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Quran 38:71–85 canonical 2
Quran 38 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic scripture text
Quran passage
addresses the Prophet Muhammad
linked to: Muhammad
attributedTo revelation from God in Islamic belief
describes God breathing of His spirit into Adam
God creating Adam from clay
God granting Iblis respite
God’s condemnation of Iblis
God’s declaration that His sincere servants will be protected
God’s promise of Hell for Iblis and his followers
Iblis asking for respite until the Day of Resurrection
linked to: Rebellion of Iblis

Iblis being of the jinn in other Quranic context
Iblis refusing to prostrate
Iblis vowing to mislead humans
Iblis’s claim of superiority over Adam
Iblis’s pride
command to angels to prostrate to Adam
foundIn Mushaf of the Quran
linked to: Mushaf
genre narrative passage
theological discourse
hasVerseRange 71–85
language Classical Arabic
locatedIn Quran 38
linked to: Quran 38:71–85
mentions Adam
Iblis
Satan
angels
humankind
partOf Surah Sad
relatedTo Quran 15:28–44
Quran 17:61–65
Quran 18:50
Quran 20:115–123
Quran 2:30–39
Quran 7:11–25
linked to: Quran 7:11–27
revealedIn Meccan period
scriptureOf Islam
subjectMatter divine justice
free will and rebellion
origin of human–Satan enmity
theme creation of Adam
disobedience
divine command
divine decree
enmity between Satan and humans
prostration of the angels
refusal of Iblis to prostrate
trial of humankind

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Creation of Adam mentionedIn Quran 38:71–85
Quran 38:71–85 locatedIn Quran 38
linked to: Quran 38:71–85
Quran 17:61–65 relatedTo Quran 38:71–85