Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Significance of teaching Adam repentance words

“Why did Allah choose to teach Adam the words of repentance? What was the significance of giving Adam those words?”Asked by عامر موری صاحب, کشمیر

He answers at 54:28 in Dars-e-Quran, Chapter 2, Verse 37 · 1 min 53 sec

His answer, in his own words
54:28
مولانا، اگلا سوال کشمیر سے عامر موری صاحب نے بھیجا ہے، انہوں نے لکھا ہے: "We have learned That repentance is the feeling of acknowledging one's mistakes and then striving to come back to the right path. My question is: Why Allah chose to teach Adam the words of repentance? What was the significance of giving Adam the ability to make dua to his creator? when allah, allah can easily understand what is in our hearts?" maulana, kindly guide us in this. question clear nahin laga mujh ko. kya question hai? maulana, woh yeh janna chah rahe hain shayad ke allah ne kyun dua batai adam adam ko tauba karne ke liye? kyunke
55:28
allah to khud hi jante hain ke hamare dilon mein kya hai, to is ka kya significance hai ke yeh dua sikhai allah ne adam ko? bhai, yeh first, yeh pehli baar to aisa hua human history mein. pehli baar to allah ko first instance mein batana tha ke insan ko kick karna chahiye. ya to allah ko batana hi tha, nahi to example set kaise hota? example kaise set hota? main to samajhta hoon ke Allah ka yeh introduction tha jo right time par hua. agar introduction na hota to phir bhi insan bhatka rehta.
56:21
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