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20 ALLAH'S ART OF DETAIL

The Atmosphere: The exosphere

A Perfect Protective Shield

In order for a living thing to
survive on this planet, countless
details must exist: Earth being lo-
cated a specific distance from the
Sun; a specific temperature range;
the carbon, ozone, and water cy-
cles; the minerals produced by mi-
cro-organisms; photosynthesis;

Earth’s particular angle of inclina-
tion; gravity and other forces that {

The
thermosphere
The ozone layer absorbs ultravi-
olet rays from the Sun. The atmosphere re-
flects back 7% of the
Sun’s rays.
The atmosphere, which
surrounds our planet and The clouds reflect
contains many different back 24% of the
balances, is one of the Sun’s rays.
main reasons why life
survives on Earth. The
atmosphere permits light
Earth’s waters and
and heat to reach Earth
land reflect back 4%
at levels specially deter-
of the Sun’s rays.
mined for life. This per- {
fect structure is a mani- The
mesosphere
festation of Allah’s sub-
lime artistry.
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stratosphere
The troposphere {