إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ الْوَقْتِ الْمَعْلُومِ ٣٨
"Till the Day of the Time appointed."
15:39
قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَا أَغْوَيْتَنِي لَأُزَيِّنَنَّ لَهُمْ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَأُغْوِيَنَّهُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ ٣٩
(Iblis) said: "O my Lord! because Thou hast put me in the wrong, I will make (wrong) fair-seeming to them on the earth, and I will put them all in the wrong,-
15:40
إِلَّا عِبَادَكَ مِنْهُمُ الْمُخْلَصِينَ ٤٠
"Except Thy servants among them, sincere and purified (by Thy Grace)."
15:41
قَالَ هَٰذَا صِرَاطٌ عَلَيَّ مُسْتَقِيمٌ ٤١
(Allah) said: "This (way of My sincere servants) is indeed a way that leads straight to Me.
15:42
إِنَّ عِبَادِي لَيْسَ لَكَ عَلَيْهِمْ سُلْطَانٌ إِلَّا مَنِ اتَّبَعَكَ مِنَ الْغَاوِينَ ٤٢
"For over My servants no authority shalt thou have, except such as put themselves in the wrong and follow thee."