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12. Qala ma manaAAaka alla tasjuda ith amartuka qala ana khayrun minhu khalaqtanee
min narin wakhalaqtahu min teen
in
12. (God) said: "What prevented thee from bowing down when I commanded thee?" He
said: "I am better than he: Thou didst create me from fire, and him from clay."
13. Qala fa
i
hbit minha fama yakoonu laka an tatakabbara feeha fa
o
khruj innaka mina
a
l
ssaghireen
a
13. (God) said: "Get thee down from this: it is not for thee to be arrogant here: get out, for
thou art of the meanest (of creatures)."
14. Qala an
th
irnee ila yawmi yubAAathoon
a
14. He said: "Give me respite till the day they are raised up."
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