Unlike the animal creation, which is largely guided by instinct, Adam had the ability to make choices.
لِذلِكَ لَيْسَتِ ٱلْمَسْأَلَةُ هَلْ بِٱسْتِطَاعَةِ يَهْوَه أَنْ يَعْرِفَ ٱلْمُسْتَقْبَلَ ،‏ بَلْ هَلْ يَخْتَارُ أَنْ يَفْعَلَ ذلِكَ .‏