when your lord brought forth offspring from the loins of the children of adam and made them bear witness about themselves he said am i not your lord? they replied we bear witness that you are. this he did lest you should say on the day of resurrection we had no knowledge of that.
وإذ أخذ ربك من بني آدم من ظهورهم ذريتهم وأشهدهم على أنفسهم ألست بربكم قالوا بلى شهدنا أن تقولوا يوم القيامة إنا كنا عن هذا غافلين