1) The document discusses verses 30-39 of Surah Al-Baqarah, which talk about God creating man as God's representative on Earth and man possessing free will unlike angels.
2) It also discusses the arrogance and pride of Shaitan that led to his disobedience and rebellion against God, as opposed to Adam's humility and repentance when he disobeyed God.
3) The key lessons are that arrogance will prevent one from entering Paradise, while true repentance and obedience to God can earn forgiveness for sins.
5. And [mention, O Muhammad], when your Lord said to the angels, "Indeed, I will make
upon the earth a successive authority." They said, "Will You place upon it one who
causes corruption therein and sheds blood, while we declare Your praise and sanctify
You?" Allah said, "Indeed, I know that which you do not know." (30)
9. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MAN AND ANGEL
Free will
Nature of knowledge
Limitation of knowledge for angels
Surah AL BAQARA
11. ARROGANCE OF SHAITAN
And your Lord says: Call upon Me, I will answer you; surely
those who are too proud for My service shall soon enter hell
abased. (40:60)
Surah AL BAQARA
12. ARROGANCE OF SHAITAN
Therefore enter the gates of hell, to abide therein; so
certainly evil is the dwelling place of the proud.
(Surah An-Nahl- 16:29)
Surah Al-Baqarah
13. ARROGANCE
Abdullah Bin Masud (RA) narrated: The
Prophet (SAW) said,""He who has in his
heart (even), a weight of an atom of
arrogance will not enter Paradise.
Someone said: How about a person who
likes to wear beautiful clothes and shoes?
Allah's Messenger (SAW) said," "Indeed
Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty,
arrogance means rejecting the Truth and
having contempt for people."
14. ARROGANCE
Haritha bin Wahab Al-Khuzai (RA) narrated :
The Prophet (SAW) said," Shall I not inform you
about the people of Paradise?They comprise every
weak, unimportant person and if he takes Allah's oath
upon doing something, Allah will fullfill it. Shall I not
inform you of the people of Hell Fire? They comprise of
every hostile, one walking conceitedly and arrogant
person."
18. REPENTANCE
Anas b. Mlik (ra畍yAllhu 'anhu) narrated: Messenger of Allh (畊allallhu 'alayhi wa
sallam) said,
Verily, Allh is more delighted with the repentance of His slave than a
person who lost his camel in a desert land and then finds it (unexpectedly).
[Bukhri and Muslim]
19. REPENTANCE
He also narrated:
I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) say : "Allah the
Almighty said : O son of Adam, so long as you call upon Me and ask of Me, I shall
forgive you for what you have done, and I shall not mind. O son of Adam, were
your sins to reach the clouds of the sky and were you then to ask forgiveness of Me,
I would forgive you. O son of Adam, were you to come to Me with sins nearly as
great as the earth and were you then to face Me, ascribing no partner to Me, I
would bring you forgiveness nearly as great at it."
Surah Al-Baqarah
20. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ADAM AND SHAITAAN
Shaitan Adam
Jannah!
Pride and
Jealousy Humility
Rebellion
Repentance
Arrogance
Obedience
23. WHAT DID I LEARN TODAY?
THE PRICE OF PARADISE
IS
OBEDIENCE