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Not so Iblis: he refused to be among those who prostrated themselves.
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(Allah) said: "O Iblis! what is your reason for not being among those who prostrated themselves."
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(Iblis) said: "I am not one to prostrate myself to man, whom Thou didst create from sounding clay, from mud moulded
into shape."
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(Allah) said: "Then get thee out from here; for thou art rejected, accursed.
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"And the curse shall be on thee till the day of Judgment."
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(Iblis) said: "O my Lord! give me then respite till the Day the (dead) are raised."
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(Allah) said: "Respite is granted thee
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"Till the Day of the Time appointed."
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(Iblis) said: "O my Lord! because Thou hast put me in the wrong, I will make (wrong) fair-seeming to them on the
earth, and I will put them all in the wrong,-