verses seem to imply that the angels know the future, whereas God is the only one who knows the future. However, we can use this concept as a bridge—God, knowing that man would sin, still created him. We know that he also had a plan of redemption in mind, and we can share it with our friend. In verse 32, we see that Adam is above angels in knowledge. The Qur’an does not say that Adam was created in God’s image, but if Adam is above the angels, and God asked all the angels to bow before him (v. 34),