The first human pair were led to think that they did not need Jehovah as their Ruler. That raised this vital question of sovereignty: Who has the right to rule?
وَلِيُجِيبَ ٱللهُ عَنْ هٰذَا ٱلسُّؤَالِ ،‏ سَمَحَ لِلْحُكْمِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِلِّ عَنْهُ أَنْ يَسْتَمِرَّ لِفَتْرَةٍ مِنَ ٱلْوَقْتِ .‏