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A person asked Imam al-Sadiq (AS), 'I seek goodness from Allah when I want to do something but I am unable to make up my mind', so the Imam (AS) said to him, 'Open the Qur'an and look at the first verse that you see and act by it, Allah willing.'

Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq [as]

Tahdhib al-Ahkam, v. 3, p. 310, no. 960

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Question : #453

Category: Holy Prophets

Subject:	Question about Adam
Question:	Did allah make Adam one of the elohim
Answer:	Elohim is the name for God used frequently in the Hebrew Bible, and Adam [as] was created as a Prophet of Allah. So Adam [as] was not created as an Elohim as that would mean Adam [as] was created as God.

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