The Quran

سورة الاٴعرَاف

Surah Al-A‘râf 7:13

The Elevated Places · Verse 13 of 206

قَالَ فَاهْبِطْ مِنْهَا فَمَا يَكُونُ لَكَ أَنْ تَتَكَبَّرَ فِيهَا فَاخْرُجْ إِنَّكَ مِنَ الصَّاغِرِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

(God) said, `Get down from this (haughty state) for it is not proper for you to behave proudly here, so be gone. Surely, you are of those who have agreed to remain in an abject position.´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(Allah) 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).

Ahmed Ali

So God said: "Descend. You have no right to be insolent here. Go, and away; you are one of the damned."

12 more translations

Ali Unal

(God) said: "Then go down from it; it is not for you to act haughtily there! So be gone! Surely you are of the degraded."

Daryabadi

Allah said: then get thee down from hence; not for thee is it to be stiff-necked herein. So go thou forth; verily thou art of the abject ones.

Faridul Haque

Said Allah, "Therefore go down from here - it does not befit you to stay here and be proud - exit, you are of the degraded."

Maulana Muhammad Ali

He said: Then get forth from this (state), for it is not for thee to behave proudly therein. Go forth, therefore, surely thou art of the abject ones.

Maulvi Sher Ali

God said, `Then go down hence; it is not for thee to be arrogant here. Get out; thou art certainly of those who are abased.'

Muhammad Asad

[God] said: "Down with thee, then, from this [state] - for it is not meet for thee to show arrogance here! Go forth, then: verily, among the humiliated shalt thou be!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

(Allah) said: "(O Iblis) get down from this (Paradise), it is not for you to be arrogant here. Get out, for you are of those humiliated and disgraced."

Muhammad Pickthall

He said: Then go down hence! It is not for thee to show pride here, so go forth! Lo! thou art of those degraded.

Muhammad Sarwar

The Lord ordered Satan to get out (of Paradise) saying, "This is no place for you to be proud. Get out of this place, for you are worthless".

Muhammed ali Shakir

He said: Then get forth from this (state), for it does not befit you to behave proudly therein. Go forth, therefore, surely you are of the abject ones.

Rashad Khalifa

He said, "Therefore, you must go down, for you are not to be arrogant here. Get out; you are debased."

Shabbir Ahmed

(Recall that many of the verses of the Qur’an are allegorical.) God said, “You are dismissed and degraded hence. It is not for you to be arrogant here. Go forth, then! You shall be among the humiliated.”