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Yasir Qadhi

The Stories of The Prophets #21 - The Story of Adam - Pt 09 - The Prostration of the Angels to Adam

Yasir Qadhi

Muslim Central

Islam, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:30.0

Alhamdulillah, we have done quite a lot in the story of Adam and yet we have so much more to do.

0:50.6

We talked about the announcement that Allah Azza wa Jalla is placing a Khalifa on earth.

0:57.2

We talked about the teaching of the names, we talked about the creation of Hawa and as I said I'm kind of putting all of this together because the actual chronology to be brutally honest, we are not 100% certain about.

1:09.2

But every one of these many episodes or whatnot definitely took place.

1:13.2

It's just a matter of exact chronology if we were to follow the assumption because it is an assumption that for example Surah Bukhara is putting it everything in its exact place.

1:26.2

Then one of the next things that we need to discuss is the issue of the prostration of the angels.

1:31.2

Well I did jump over Wa Al-Alam al-Asmat but we can talk about the prostration of the angels.

1:36.2

So today inshaAllah we will pause on this phrase and it will be the issue of Faseja del Malayika, the prostration of the angels and what that entails.

1:48.2

And the prostration of the angels to Adam is actually one of the most common motifs of the entire story.

1:56.2

It is mentioned seven times explicitly in the Quran, seven times.

2:02.2

Surah Bukhara, verse 34.

2:06.2

We said to the angels prostrate down to Adam so they all did except for Iblis who refused and acted arrogantly thus becoming of the caffeine.

2:21.2

This is Surah Bukhara 34.

2:23.2

Surah Al-Araf, verse 11.

2:26.2

We created you and we fashioned you then we said to the angels prostrate to Adam all of them prostrated except Iblis he was not of those who prostrated.

2:45.2

Surah Al-Hijr, verse 30.

2:47.2

And Surah Saad, verse 73, the exact same phrase occurs and this phrase pay attention to it.

2:53.2

We're going to come back to it in a few minutes.

2:55.2

Faseja del Malayika to all of the angels.

3:01.2

Faseja del Malayika, the angels, all of them.

3:07.2

And this is what is called to a key or a emphasis again all of them.

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