Your Lord said to the angels, "I am creating a human being from clay.
When I have formed him, and breathed into him of My spirit, fall prostrate before him.
So the angels fell prostrate, all of them.
Except for Satan. He was too proud, and one of the faithless.
He said, "O Satan, what prevented you from prostrating before what I created with My Own hands? Are you too proud, or were you one of the exalted?"
He said, "I am better than he; You created me from fire, and You created him from clay."
He said, "Then get out of here! You are an outcast!
And My curse will be upon you until the Day of Judgment."
He said, "Lord, defer me until the Day they are resurrected."
He said, "You are one of those deferred.
