Transliteration:( Wa iz qulnaa lilma laaa'ikatis judoo li Aadama fasajadooo illaaa Ibleesa; abaa )
And when We said to the angels, 'Prostrate before Adam,' then all prostrated but Iblees (the devil) he refused (163).
He misunderstood the command of Allah Almighty both in belief and in action, leading to his refusal to prostrate before Adam.
The tafsir of Surah Ta-Ha verse 116 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Taha ayat 115 which provides the complete commentary from verse 115 through 122.
(20:116) Recall when We said to the angels: “Prostrate yourselves before Adam”; all prostrated themselves save Iblis. He refused.
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
[864]- See footnote to 2:34.
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