(38:71) [So mention] when your Lord said to the angels, "Indeed, I am going to create a human being from clay. (38:72) So when I have proportioned him and breathed into him of My [created] soul, then fall down to him in prostration." (38:73) So the angels prostrated - all of them entirely. (38:74) Except Iblees; he was arrogant and became among the disbelievers. (38:75) [Allah] said, "O Iblees, what prevented you from prostrating to that which I created with My hands? Were you arrogant [then], or were you [already] among the haughty?" (38:76) He said, "I am better than him. You created me from fire and created him from clay." (38:77) [Allah] said, "Then get out of Paradise, for indeed, you are expelled.
