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Surah Saad (38) — Ayah 73

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فَسَجَدَ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ كُلُّهُمْ أَجْمَعُونَ ﴿73﴾
So the angels prostrated themselves, all of them:
فَسَجَدَ fasajada So prostrated
ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةُ l-malāikatu the Angels
كُلُّهُمْ kulluhum all of them
أَجْمَعُونَ ajmaʿūna together

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73. 1 This is the second honor of man that he was made the one to whom the angels prostrated. That is, the sacred creation like the angels prostrated to him in reverence.