Why was verse 120 of Surat An-Nisa limited to "and Satan promises them nothing but delusion" and did not mention "he entices them" at its end, even though it began with "he promises them and entices them"?
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The noble verse did not address wishing because it falls under the category of promise, or due to the closeness in meaning between promise and wish, it sufficed with mentioning the former.
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