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wa-qāsamahumā ʾinnī lakumā la-mina n-nāṣiḥīna
And he swore to them, ‘I am indeed your well-wisher.’
— Ali Quli Qarai
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And he swore to them, ‘I am indeed your well-wisher.’
— Ali Quli Qarai
Surah Al-‘A’raf, Verse 21
21. "And he swore unto them both: ' Verily I am a sincere adviser to you'."
Satan made an oath for Adam and Eve that he was an absolute benevolent in inviting them to eating from that tree. Therefore, their delusion was strengthened thereby, because Adam and his wife imagined that no one would swear by Allah falsely. The verse says: