Quran 17:61–65

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Quran 17:61–65 is a passage in the Qur’an that recounts Iblis’s refusal to bow to Adam, his ensuing enmity toward humankind, and God’s limited grant of respite and influence over those who follow him.

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Quran 17:61–65 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Quran verse passage ⓘ
addresses Prostration command to angels ⓘ
addressesAudience Believers ⓘ
Humankind ⓘ
asserts Iblis has no authority over God’s sincere servants ⓘ
Those who follow Satan will be companions of the Blaze ⓘ
canonicalStatus Part of the standard Uthmanic Quranic text ⓘ
describes God granting Iblis respite ⓘ
God limiting Iblis’s power ⓘ
Iblis questioning Adam’s honor ⓘ
Iblis’s approach from front, back, right, and left ⓘ
Iblis’s pride and refusal ⓘ
Iblis’s vow to mislead humans ⓘ
emphasizes Divine sovereignty over Satan ⓘ
Human free choice in following guidance or misguidance ⓘ
genre Revelatory discourse ⓘ
language Classical Arabic ⓘ
locatedInText Mushaf order: seventeenth surah ⓘ
mentions Adam ⓘ
Allah ⓘ
Children of Adam ⓘ
Iblis ⓘ
moralLesson Arrogance leads to rejection of divine command ⓘ
True servants of God are protected from Satan’s ultimate harm ⓘ
narrativeEpisodeOf Story of Adam and Iblis ⓘ
linked to: آدم وإبليس
originalScript Arabic script ⓘ
partOf Quran 17 ⓘ
Surah Al-Isra ⓘ
relatedTo Quran 15:28–43 ⓘ
Quran 18:50 ⓘ
Quran 2:34 ⓘ
Quran 38:71–85 ⓘ
Quran 7:11–18 ⓘ
revealedIn Meccan period (majority view) ⓘ
scriptureOf Islam ⓘ
theme Divine test of obedience ⓘ
Human accountability ⓘ
Limited authority of Satan ⓘ
Protection of sincere servants of God ⓘ
Refusal of Iblis to prostrate to Adam ⓘ
Satan’s enmity toward humankind ⓘ
usedIn Islamic preaching and admonition ⓘ
Islamic theology on Satan and free will ⓘ
Tafsir literature ⓘ
linked to: Islamic exegesis
verseRange 61–65 ⓘ
warns Against following Satan ⓘ

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Creation of Adam → mentionedIn → Quran 17:61–65 ⓘ