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Facing Reality - Light Upon Light in ExCel London

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What Was the First Sin?

Iblis, who was from the jincai, did not prostrate out of acknowledgement of status to Adam. He refused to obey Allah's instruction because he was upset with Allah. That was the original sin. If you look at the apple because I'm an android man by the way, it's a bitten apple. My brothers, my sisters, there is a debate. Was it an apple? Was it not an apple? In the Islamic scripture the apple is not mentioned. And Allah says don't eat from the tree. One instruction. Only one thing you had to do, my beloved forefather. And you didn't manage and then you blame me. So, Allah,

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