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Surah Sad, verse 69: meaning and tafsir
مَا كَانَ لِىَ مِنْ عِلْمٍۭ بِٱلْمَلَإِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰٓ إِذْ يَخْتَصِمُونَ ٦٩
[And say], “I had no knowledge of the highest assembly [of angels] when they were disputing [about Adam][25].
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[25] When the angels obeyed Allah’s command to prostrate before Adam; whereas, Satan refused to comply, for he considered himself superior to Adam, neglecting the fact that this was a command from Allah Almighty.
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69. I do not have knowledge of the discussion between the angels regarding the creation of Adam, if Allah had not revealed to me and taught me.
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