The Holy Quran 50:23 — Surah Qaf

Arabic text

وَقَالَ قَرِينُهُۥ هَـٰذَا مَا لَدَىَّ عَتِيدٌ

Translation

His companion (the angel who always remained with him to record his actions) shall (present the record of actions and) say, "This is what I have ready (prepared and present)."

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, the angel will present the record of deeds. Some have taken “qarin” (companion) to mean Shaytan: that is, Shaytan will say, “Here is the criminal whom I led astray and have brought, having prepared him for Hell.

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