Quran: The Final Testament

Satan: A Temporary "god"±

Recall that your Lord said to the angels, "I am placing a representative (a temporary god) on Earth." They said, "Will You place therein one who will spread evil therein and shed blood, while we sing Your praises, glorify You, and uphold Your absolute authority?" He said, "I know what you do not know."

*2:30 These verses answer such crucial questions as: "Why are we here?" (See Appendix 7).

We created you, then we shaped you, then we said to the angels, "Fall prostrate before Adam." They fell prostrate, except Iblees (Satan); he was not with the prostrators.

Humans Fail to Make a Firm Stand±

We tested Adam in the past, but he forgot, and we found him indecisive.

*20:115 When Satan challenged God's absolute authority (38:69), you and I did not make a firm stand against Satan. God is giving us a chance, on this earth, to redeem ourselves by denouncing Satan and upholding God's absolute authority (Appendix 7).

"Once I design him, and blow into him from My spirit, you shall fall prostrate before him."

The angels fell prostrate, all of them,

Our Children Can be Idols

He created you from one person (Adam). Subsequently, He gives every man a mate to find tranquility with her. She then carries a light load that she can hardly notice. As the load gets heavier, they implore GOD their Lord: "If You give us a good baby, we will be appreciative."