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وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ إِنِّي جَاعِلٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ خَلِيفَةً
“And when your Lord said to the angels, 'Indeed, I will make upon the earth a successive authority.'”
Why these verses?
Adam as vicegerent on earth.
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AL-BAQARAHadam-1
وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ إِنِّي جَاعِلٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ خَلِيفَةً
And when your Lord said to the angels, 'Indeed, I will make upon the earth a successive authority.'
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AL-BAQARAHunity-1
قُولُوا آمَنَّا بِاللَّهِ وَمَا أُنزِلَ إِلَيْنَا وَمَا أُنزِلَ إِلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَإِسْمَاعِيلَ
Say, 'We have believed in Allah and what has been revealed to us and what has been revealed to Abraham and Ishmael.'
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AL-ANBIYAmuhammad-1
وَمَا أَرْسَلْنَاكَ إِلَّا رَحْمَةً لِّلْعَالَمِينَ
And We have not sent you except as a mercy to the worlds.
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وَعَلَّمَ آدَمَ الْأَسْمَاءَ كُلَّهَا
“And He taught Adam the names - all of them.”
Why these verses?
Adam taught all names.