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Surah An-Nisa
Verse 117–120

إِن Not يَدْعُونَ they invoke مِن from دُونِهِۦٓ besides Him إِلَّآ but إِنَـٰثًۭا female (deities) وَإِن and not يَدْعُونَ they invoke إِلَّا except شَيْطَـٰنًۭا Shaitaan مَّرِيدًۭا rebellious ١١٧

They call upon instead of Him none but female [deities], and they [actually] call upon none but a rebellious Satan,

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لَّعَنَهُ He was cursed ٱللَّهُ ۘ by Allah وَقَالَ and he said لَأَتَّخِذَنَّ I will surely take مِنْ from عِبَادِكَ your slaves نَصِيبًۭا a portion مَّفْرُوضًۭا appointed ١١٨

Whom Allāh has cursed. For he had said, "I will surely take from among Your servants a specific portion.

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وَلَأُضِلَّنَّهُمْ And I will surely mislead them وَلَأُمَنِّيَنَّهُمْ and surely arouse desires in them وَلَـَٔامُرَنَّهُمْ and surely I will order them فَلَيُبَتِّكُنَّ so they will surely cut off ءَاذَانَ (the) ears ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمِ (of) the cattle وَلَـَٔامُرَنَّهُمْ and surely I will order them فَلَيُغَيِّرُنَّ so they will surely change خَلْقَ (the) creation ٱللَّهِ ۚ (of) Allah وَمَن And whoever يَتَّخِذِ takes ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنَ the Shaitaan وَلِيًّۭا (as) a friend مِّن from دُونِ besides ٱللَّهِ Allah فَقَدْ then surely خَسِرَ he (has) lost خُسْرَانًۭا a loss مُّبِينًۭا manifest ١١٩

And I will mislead them, and I will arouse in them [sinful] desires, and I will command them so they will slit the ears of cattle, and I will command them so they will change the creation of Allāh." And whoever takes Satan as an ally instead of Allāh has certainly sustained a clear loss.

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يَعِدُهُمْ He promises them وَيُمَنِّيهِمْ ۖ and arouses desires in them وَمَا and not يَعِدُهُمُ promises them ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ the Shaitaan إِلَّا except غُرُورًا deception ١٢٠

He [i.e., Satan] promises them and arouses desire in them. But Satan does not promise them except delusion.

— Come To Light

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