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He said: I am not one to prostrate myself unto a mortal whom Thou hast created out of potter's clay of black mud altered! — Al Hijr 15:33 Pin
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قَالَ لَمْ أَكُن لِّأَسْجُدَ لِبَشَرٍ خَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍۢ مِّنْ حَمَإٍۢ مَّسْنُونٍۢ

He said: I am not one to prostrate myself unto a mortal whom Thou hast created out of potter's clay of black mud altered!

Al Hijr 15:33

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“He said: I am not one to prostrate myself unto a mortal whom Thou hast created out of potter's clay of black mud altered!”

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Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

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