To be merciful then is to accept those who reject sin, renounce Satan, and take up the Cross to follow Christ.
"Kuwa ka jeedsan waxbaridda Eebaha Naxariista (al-Quraanka), waxaan qabtay shaydaan (habaabin), markaasaa Ibliisku in uu yahay saaxiib ah in had iyo jeer waxa uu weheliyo.