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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Koran: 'Adore Adam,' they adored him save only Iblis, who refused and was too
proud and became one of the misbelievers. And we said, 'O Adam
dwell, thou and thy wife, in Paradise, and eat therefrom amply as
you wish; but do not draw near this tree or ye will be of the
transgressors. And Satan made them backslide therefrom and drove
them out from what they were in, and we said, 'Go down, one of you the
enemy of the other, and in the earth there is an abode and a provision
for a time.' And Adam caught certain words from 'his Lord, and He
turned towards him, for He is the compassionate one easily turned.
We said, 'Go down therefrom altogether and haply there may come from
me a guidance, and whoso follows my guidance, no fear is theirs, nor
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