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that Allah places upon them. The servants mentioned above,
who attend immediately to the believers' every wish and give
them free and interrupted service, are described in the Qur'an
as ageless young men:
Ageless youths will circulate among them, serving
them. Seeing them, you would think them scat-
tered pearls. (Surat al-Insan, 19)
These servants, whose sole purpose is to attend to the
believers' wishes, and the fact that the blessings are freely of-
fered with such perfect service, are other examples of glori-
ous beauty. The gadgets used in this service also have great
value and are of high quality, for:
Platters and cups of gold will be passed around
among them, and they will have there all that
their hearts desire and in which their eyes find de-
light. You will remain in it timelessly, forever.
(Surat az-Zukhruf, 71)
While in this world, believers attend to many things, among
them getting as close as possible to the blessings of life in
Paradise. We can learn about the magnificent material used for
clothing there. Allah teaches people in this world to wear fine
clothing, as stated in:
O Children of Adam! We have sent down clothing
to you to conceal your private parts, and fine ap-
parel. But the garment of the fear of Allah – that is
the best! That is one of Allah's Signs, so that hope-