The first couple were expelled from their garden home “in order that [Adam] may not put his hand out and actually take fruit also from the tree of life and eat and live to time indefinite. ”
(‏ تك ٢ :‏ ​ ١٦ ،‏ ١٧ ؛‏ ٣ :‏ ​ ١ -‏ ٦‏ )‏ فَطُرِدَ ٱلزَّوْجَانِ ٱلْأَوَّلَانِ مِنْ مَوْطِنِهِمَا ٱلْفِرْدَوْسِيِّ « لِكَيْلَا يَمُدَّ [آدَمُ] يَدَهُ وَيَأْخُذَ مِنْ شَجَرَةِ ٱلْحَيَاةِ أَيْضًا وَيَأْكُلَ وَيَحْيَا إِلَى ٱلدَّهْرِ » .‏