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Surah Al-Jinn, verse 4: meaning and tafsir
وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ يَقُولُ سَفِيهُنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ شَطَطًا ٤
and that the fool among us [i.e., Satan] used to say outrageous things about Allah[2],
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[2] i.e., Satan tempted humans to believe that Allah has a wife and children, and that the angels are Allah's daughters.
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4. And that Iblis made an errant statement about Allah by attributing a wife and child to Him, may He be glorified.
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