(He said) Iblis said: (My Lord!) O my Lord! (Reprieve me) give me a respite (till the day when they are raised) from the graves. The wicked one wanted to escape the taste of death.
- 38:7979
قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنْظِرْنِي إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ
He said: "O Lord, give me respite till the day the dead rise from their graves."
- common.revelation-Meccan
- common.hizb : 183