Surah Taha — Ayah 115 (20:115)

English translation (Saheeh International)

And We had already taken a promise from Adam before, but he forgot; and We found not in him determination.¹

1. - To resist temptation.

Brief commentary

And I enjoined on Adam beforehand not to eat of the tree, and I forbade him from this and explained to him its consequences. But he forgot the instruction, ate of the tree and was unable to resist it. And I did not see in him resolve to observe what I enjoined.