He promised them the acceptance of repentance through the following of the Guidance coming from Him, by His—the Exalted—saying to them: {And whoever follows My guidance, there shall be no fear upon them, nor shall they grieve} 1 .
He made the outward form of the Second Commission a burden (iṣran) upon those who persist in disobedience, and a light that brings the repentant souls out from the darknesses of nature toward Him. This is to manifest His Justice in the disobedient, and His Grace in the obedient. He bestowed upon those who descended seeing eyes, hearing ears, and guiding intellects. He showed them the two paths (al-najdayn) and directed them toward the two stations.
He sanctified Himself from any injustice toward them after providing the Proof (al-Ḥujja) and clarifying path, by His—the Exalted—saying: {And We wronged them not, but they were wronging themselves} 2 .
He clarified His call to them toward guidance and redirected them from misguidance by His—the Exalted—saying: