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Surah Al-Hijr, Verse 30

سورة الحجر، الآية ٣٠

15:30 Juz 14 Hizb 27 Page 263 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 15:30

فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ ۝٣٠

Transliteration

fasajada l-malāikatu kulluhum ajmaʿūna

Translation

So the angels prostrated - all of them entirely,

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Verse 30 of Surah Al-Hijr (15:30), a Meccan surah, is in juz 14, on page 263 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 30

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The angels obeyed, so they all prostrated as their Lord commanded them.

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Other translations of verse 30

Thereupon, all of the angels fell down in prostration,

So the angels prostrated themselves, all of them together.

So the angels fell prostrate, all of them together

So the angels prostrated themselves, all of them together:

So the angels made obeisance, all of them together,

So the Angels prostrated themselves, all of them together.

Verse 30 word by word

  1. فَسَجَدَ fasajada So prostrated س ج د
  2. ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ l-malāikatu the Angels م ل ك
  3. كُلُّهُمْ kulluhum all of them ك ل ل
  4. أَجْمَعُونَ ajmaʿūna together ج م ع

Verses related to verse 30

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Al-A’raf 7:12

    قَالَ مَا مَنَعَكَ أَلَّا تَسْجُدَ إِذْ أَمَرْتُكَ قَالَ أَنَا۠ خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ خَلَقْتَنِى مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن طِينٍ

    [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]."

  • Al-Isra 17:62

    قَالَ أَرَءَيْتَكَ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى كَرَّمْتَ عَلَىَّ لَئِنْ أَخَّرْتَنِ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ لَأَحْتَنِكَنَّ ذُرِّيَّتَهُۥٓ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا

    [Iblees] said, "Do You see this one whom You have honored above me? If You delay me [i.e., my death] until the Day of Resurrection, I will surely destroy his descendants, except for a few."

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  • Sad 38:73

    فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ

    So the angels prostrated - all of them entirely,

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