The last to intercede is the most merciful of the merciful ones (i.
The last to intercede is the most merciful of the merciful ones (i.e. God). According to this teaching, the noble verse at hand fulfills the promise given in another verse, which says: ﴿وَلَسَوْفَ يُعْطِيكَ رَبُّكَ فَتَرْضَى.﴾ And thy Lord shall soon give thee, and thou shalt be satisfied. ( 93:5 ) And it has been said of this verse that it is: أَرْجَى آيَةٍ فِي القُرْآنِ.
The most hope-giving of verses in the Qur’an.[^11] Hence according to this teaching ‘the former sins’ may possibly mean the sins of the earlier ummahs ( umam ) for all the ummahs are part of the Ummah of this sacred essence (the Prophet) and all the calls ( da’wahs ) of the prophets represent invitation to the ultimate Shari’ah , being the mazahir of al-Wali al-Mutlaq, and ‘Adam and whoever that came after him’ are the…
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