Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali, Muhammad Muhsin Khan — 264

15:32 32. (Allâh) said: "O Iblîs (Satan)! What is your reason for not being among the prostrators?"

15:33 33. [Iblîs (Satan)] said: "I am not the one to prostrate myself to a human being, whom You created from dried (sounding) clay of altered mud."

15:34 34. (Allâh) said: "Then, get out from here, for verily, you are Rajîm (an outcast or a cursed one)." [Tafsîr At-Tabarî]

15:35 35. "And verily, the curse shall be upon you till the Day of Recompense (i.e. the Day of Resurrection)."

15:36 36. [Iblîs (Satan)] said: "O my Lord! Give me then respite till the Day they (the dead) will be resurrected."

15:37 37. Allâh said: "Then, verily, you are of those reprieved,

15:38 38. "Till the Day of the time appointed."

15:39 39. [Iblîs (Satan)] said: "O my Lord! Because you misled me, I shall indeed adorn the path of error for them (mankind) on the earth, and I shall mislead them all.

15:40 40. "Except Your chosen, (guided) slaves among them."

15:41 41. (Allâh) said: "This is the Way which will lead straight to Me."

15:42 42. "Certainly, you shall have no authority over My slaves, except those who follow you of the Ghâwûn (Mushrikûn and those who go astray, criminals, polytheists, and evil-doers).

15:43 43. "And surely, Hell is the promised place for them all.

15:44 44. "It (Hell) has seven gates, for each of those gates is a (special) class (of sinners) assigned.

15:45 45. "Truly! The Muttaqûn (the pious - See V.2:2) will be amidst Gardens and water-springs (Paradise).

15:46 46. "(It will be said to them): ‘Enter therein (Paradise), in peace and security.’

15:47 47. "And We shall remove from their breasts any deep feeling of bitterness (that they may have). (So they will be like) brothers facing each other on thrones.

15:48 48. "No sense of fatigue shall touch them, nor shall they (ever) be asked to leave it."

15:49 49. Declare (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه و سلم) unto My slaves, that truly, I am the Oft-Forgiving, the Most-Merciful.

15:50 50. And that My Torment is indeed the most painful torment.

15:51 51. And tell them about the guests (the angels) of Ibrâhîm (Abraham).