A Reminder of the Grace of Allah and a Warning against following the Footsteps of Shaytan Allah says:وَلَوْلَا فَضْلُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَتُهُ وَأَنَّ اللَّه رَوُوفٌ رَحِيمٌAnd had it not been for the grace of Allah and His mercy on you, and that Allah is full of kindness, Most Merciful.meaning, if it were not for this, it would have been another matter altogether, but He, may He be exalted, is full of kindness towards His servants and Merciful towards them. He accepts the repentance of those who repent to Him from this sin, and purifies those among them who are purified by the prescribed punishment carried out on them.Then Allah says