Surah Sad, Ayah 74 (38:74)

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إِلَّآ إِبْلِيسَ ٱسْتَكْبَرَ وَكَانَ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ

Quran 38:74 is ayah 74 of Surah Sad (“The Letter "Saad"”), a Meccan surah of 88 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 457 of the Madani Mushaf.

38:74
إِلَّآإِبْلِيسَٱسْتَكْبَرَوَكَانَمِنَٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ٧٤
illā ib'līsa is'takbara wakāna mina l-kāfirīna

Except Iblees; he was arrogant and became among the disbelievers.(74)

Word by word

  1. إِلَّآillāExcept
  2. إِبْلِيسَib'līsaIblis
  3. ٱسْتَكْبَرَis'takbarahe was arrogant
  4. وَكَانَwakānaand became
  5. مِنَminaof
  6. ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīnathe disbelievers

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