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Sura 20
Aya 117
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فَقُلنا يا آدَمُ إِنَّ هٰذا عَدُوٌّ لَكَ وَلِزَوجِكَ فَلا يُخرِجَنَّكُما مِنَ الجَنَّةِ فَتَشقىٰ

Yusuf Ali

Then We said: “O Adam! verily, this is an enemy to thee and thy wife: so let him not get you both out of the Garden, so that thou art landed in misery.1
  • See last note. The story is referred to, in order to draw attention to man’s folly in rushing into the arms of Evil, through he had been clearly forewarned.