البقرة
يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ كُلُوا مِمَّا فِي الْأَرْضِ حَلَالًا طَيِّبًا وَلَا تَتَّبِعُوا خُطُوَاتِ الشَّيْطَانِ ۚ إِنَّهُ لَكُمْ عَدُوٌّ مُّبِينٌ 168
IBN-ABBASS has said: ``Some of the tribes among the Arabs; such as the tribe of SAGHIF and KHAZAEH, had declared some kinds of farming and animals unlawful without a reason. They even foisted the prohibition on, by false as c r i p tion to divine injunctions. (An example of this was taking congealed blood and eating it fried- (TR. NOTE) So the verse was sent down to stop them from legislating through self-interests and fancies. In the preceding verse, polytheism was sternly attacked and admonished. One of the various kinds of polytheism is the acceptance of legislation of anyone other than God; hence the verse: ``O, People! Eat of what is in the earth and wholesome, and do not follow the foodsteps of Satan.OCCASION OF REVELATION (VERSE NO. 168)
FOOTSTEPS OF SATAN