Who chooses devils to be the friends of disbelievers?
Ousman Ahmad The alleged contradiction by the skeptic is: “Who chooses the devils to be the friends of disbelievers? Allah: Sura 7:27. The disbelievers: Sura 7:30.” Reply: Surah Araf 7:27: “O ye Children of Adam! Let not Satan seduce you, in the same manner as He got your parents out of the Garden, stripping them of their raiment, to expose their shame: for he and his tribe watch you from a position where ye cannot see them: We made the evil ones friends (only) to those without faith.” Surah Araf 7:30: “Some He hath guided: Others have (by their choice) deserved the loss of their way; in that they took the evil ones, in preference to God, for their friends and protectors, and think that they receive guidance.” To begin, the devils can refer to both men and jinn (Surah Nas 112). Those humans who follow the devil’s whisper (jinn’s whisper) knowingly or unknowingly, become their friends. In verse 30, it is their own choice that they take devils as friends. In verse 27, Allah allows the di
