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ثُمَّ ٱجْتَبَٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَتَابَ عَلَيْهِ وَهَدَىٰ﴿١٢٢

Translation (Sahih International)

Then his Lord chose him and turned to him in forgiveness and guided [him].

Word-by-word meaning

ثُمَّthummaThen
ٱجْتَبَـٰهُij'tabāhuchose him
رَبُّهُۥrabbuhuhis Lord
فَتَابَfatābaand turned
عَلَيْهِʿalayhito him
وَهَدَىٰwahadāand guided (him)

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

The Story of Adam and IblisIbn Abi Hatim recorded that Ibn `Abbas said, "Verily, man was named Insan only because he was given a covenant, but he forgot it (Nasiya)." `Ali bin Abi Talhah reported the same from Ibn `Abbas. Mujahid and Al-Hasan said that he forgot means, "He abandoned it." Concerning Allah's statement,وَإِذْ قُلْنَا لِلْمَلَـئِكَةِ اسْجُدُواْ لاًّدَمَ(And when We said to the angels: "Prostrate yourselves to Adam.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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