وَقَاسَمَهُمَآ
إِنِّي
لَكُمَا
لَمِنَ
ٱلنَّٰصِحِينَ
٢١

And he swore to them, “I am truly your sincere advisor.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

7:22

فَدَلَّىٰهُمَا

بِغُرُورٖۚ

فَلَمَّا

ذَاقَا

ٱلشَّجَرَةَ

بَدَتۡ

لَهُمَا

سَوۡءَٰتُهُمَا

وَطَفِقَا

يَخۡصِفَانِ

عَلَيۡهِمَا

مِن

وَرَقِ

ٱلۡجَنَّةِۖ

وَنَادَىٰهُمَا

رَبُّهُمَآ

أَلَمۡ

أَنۡهَكُمَا

عَن

تِلۡكُمَا

ٱلشَّجَرَةِ

وَأَقُل

لَّكُمَآ

إِنَّ

ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنَ

لَكُمَا

عَدُوّٞ

مُّبِينٞ

٢٢

So he brought about their fall through deception. And when they tasted of the tree, their nakedness was exposed to them, prompting them to cover themselves with leaves from Paradise. Then their Lord called out to them, “Did I not forbid you from that tree and ˹did I not˺ tell you that Satan is your sworn enemy?”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

7:23

قَالَا

رَبَّنَا

ظَلَمۡنَآ

أَنفُسَنَا

وَإِن

لَّمۡ

تَغۡفِرۡ

لَنَا

وَتَرۡحَمۡنَا

لَنَكُونَنَّ

مِنَ

ٱلۡخَٰسِرِينَ

٢٣

They replied, “Our Lord! We have wronged ourselves. If You do not forgive us and have mercy on us, we will certainly be losers.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

7:24

قَالَ

ٱهۡبِطُواْ

بَعۡضُكُمۡ

لِبَعۡضٍ

عَدُوّٞۖ

وَلَكُمۡ

فِي

ٱلۡأَرۡضِ

مُسۡتَقَرّٞ

وَمَتَٰعٌ

إِلَىٰ

حِينٖ

٢٤

Allah said, “Descend as enemies to each other.¹ You will find in the earth a residence and provision for your appointed stay.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

7:25

قَالَ

فِيهَا

تَحۡيَوۡنَ

وَفِيهَا

تَمُوتُونَ

وَمِنۡهَا

تُخۡرَجُونَ

٢٥

He added, “There you will live, there you will die, and from there you will be resurrected.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

7:26

يَٰبَنِيٓ

ءَادَمَ

قَدۡ

أَنزَلۡنَا

عَلَيۡكُمۡ

لِبَاسٗا

يُوَٰرِي

سَوۡءَٰتِكُمۡ

وَرِيشٗاۖ

وَلِبَاسُ

ٱلتَّقۡوَىٰ

ذَٰلِكَ

خَيۡرٞۚ

ذَٰلِكَ

مِنۡ

ءَايَٰتِ

ٱللَّهِ

لَعَلَّهُمۡ

يَذَّكَّرُونَ

٢٦

O children of Adam! We have provided for you clothing to cover your nakedness and as an adornment. However, the best clothing is righteousness. This is one of Allah’s bounties, so perhaps you will be mindful.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

7:27

يَٰبَنِيٓ

ءَادَمَ

لَا

يَفۡتِنَنَّكُمُ

ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ

كَمَآ

أَخۡرَجَ

أَبَوَيۡكُم

مِّنَ

ٱلۡجَنَّةِ

يَنزِعُ

عَنۡهُمَا

لِبَاسَهُمَا

لِيُرِيَهُمَا

سَوۡءَٰتِهِمَآۚ

إِنَّهُۥ

يَرَىٰكُمۡ

هُوَ

وَقَبِيلُهُۥ

مِنۡ

حَيۡثُ

لَا

تَرَوۡنَهُمۡۗ

إِنَّا

جَعَلۡنَا

ٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ

أَوۡلِيَآءَ

لِلَّذِينَ

لَا

يُؤۡمِنُونَ

٢٧

O children of Adam! Do not let Satan deceive you as he tempted your parents out of Paradise and caused their cover to be removed in order to expose their nakedness. Surely he and his soldiers watch you from where you cannot see them. We have made the devils allies of those who disbelieve.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

7:28

وَإِذَا

فَعَلُواْ

فَٰحِشَةٗ

قَالُواْ

وَجَدۡنَا

عَلَيۡهَآ

ءَابَآءَنَا

وَٱللَّهُ

أَمَرَنَا

بِهَاۗ

قُلۡ

إِنَّ

ٱللَّهَ

لَا

يَأۡمُرُ

بِٱلۡفَحۡشَآءِۖ

أَتَقُولُونَ

عَلَى

ٱللَّهِ

مَا

لَا

تَعۡلَمُونَ

٢٨

Whenever they commit a shameful deed,¹ they say, “We found our forefathers doing it and Allah has commanded us to do it.” Say, “No! Allah never commands what is shameful. How can you attribute to Allah what you do not know?”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

7:29

قُلۡ

أَمَرَ

رَبِّي

بِٱلۡقِسۡطِۖ

وَأَقِيمُواْ

وُجُوهَكُمۡ

عِندَ

كُلِّ

مَسۡجِدٖ

وَٱدۡعُوهُ

مُخۡلِصِينَ

لَهُ

ٱلدِّينَۚ

كَمَا

بَدَأَكُمۡ

تَعُودُونَ

٢٩

Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “My Lord has commanded uprightness and dedication ˹to Him alone˺ in worship, calling upon Him with sincere devotion. Just as He first brought you into being, you will be brought to life again.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

7:30