when his lord tested abraham with certain commands and he fulfilled them he said i will make you a leader of men. abraham asked and what of my descendants? he answered my covenant does not extend to the transgressors.
وإذ ابتلى إبراهيم ربه بكلمات فأتمهن قال إني جاعلك للناس إماما قال ومن ذريتي قال لا ينال عهدي الظالمين