Surah 34 · Juz 22

Saba · 34:20

وَلَقَدْ صَدَّقَ عَلَيْهِمْ إِبْلِيسُ ظَنَّهُ فَاتَّبَعُوهُ إِلَّا فَرِيقًا مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ

(20) And Iblees had already confirmed through them[1228] his assumption,[1229] so they followed him, except for a party of believers.
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[1228]- i.e., the people of Saba’ or mankind in general.
[1229]- That mankind could readily be misled by him.

Tafsir

20. And Iblis confirmed through them what he assumed i.e., that he is able to lead them astray and misguide them from the truth, so they followed him in disbelief and misguidance except a group of the believers, as they ruined his hope by not following him.

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