Did Jesus Redeem Mankind? — Page 39
? 32 32 i. e. , Thou canst not have upper hand over my servants who keep contact with Me. Neither temptation nor fear will influence them. 535, i. e. , thy Lord is Sufficient as the Guardian of His servants. When one comes under the protection of God, the Almighty, Satan cannot lay hold on him, for, he has entrusted his affair to God, the Excellent. Hereby, the use of the word (Kafa), the meaning propounded by me has been clearly indicated. I had explained that the letter (K) used here stands for the attributive Divine name 6 (Kafi). Allah, the Excellent, has pointed this out here and by employing the expression (Kafa) indicated that this Surah comprises a reference to the Divine attribute 6 (Kafi), the Sufficient. When one hands himself over to God the Excellent, then as the Provider of means, God, the Almighty, is sufficient for him, and Satan can no more take hold of him. If WHAT IS SIN every human being were impure on account of hereditary sin, as Christians claim, then men would have inevitably faced perdition in spite of virtuous deeds and notwithstanding their entrusting themselves to God, the Great. But it does not so transpire, which goes to show clearly that sin is the crop of external influence, and 1 Bani Israil, 17:66