These verses show how fear and weak faith led the Children of Israel to refuse Allah’s command, while Musa turned to Allah knowing he could only be responsible for himself and his brother. Allah teaches that guidance is in His hands and that we should not grieve over those who choose disobedience after clear truth reaches them.
The story of Adam’s two sons then reveals how envy becomes the root of injustice and the first murder on earth. Habil responds with taqwa and restraint, while Qabil follows his unchecked desires until regret comes too late. The passage closes by honoring the sanctity of life, teaching that taking one innocent soul is like killing all humanity, and saving one is like saving them all.
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