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were expelled by a bowel movement.
....Satan knew this well. Hence,
he exerted Hazrat Adam and Eve to eat the fruit of the forbidden
tree. He had made a vow to Allah, and, from his standpoint, he
had won and achieved his revenge.
....Hazrat Adam and Hazrat Eve were
devastated. They would not be able to live in Paradise any longer.
Where would they be driven into exile? They were shaking with
a fear of Allah and waiting for the divine decree.
....And the divine decree was delivered:
...."Get forth, some of you, the
enemies of others, and there is for you in the Earth an abode
and a provision for a time." (Araf, 24)
....Allah ordered them to descend
down to the lowest of places, the Earth, where they would reside
with "some of you, the enemies of others," that is, Satan and
human beings, until the Day of Judgment.
....WHY THE PLANET EARTH?
....Allah Almighty says:
...."And among His Ayat (signs)
is the creation of the heavens and the earth, and whatever moving
(living) creatures He has dispersed in them both (in the earth
and other planets). And He is All-Potent over their assembling
whenever He will." (Shura, 29)
....Allah Almighty, Who created everything,
states that there are living creatures that move and walk on planets
other than Earth.
We do not yet know whether these creatures are intelligent, or
what anatomic, organic or physical qualities they
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