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region of the body?
Reasonably, the bacteri-
um could have infect-
ed any area under-
neath the mucosal
layer, instead of
this perilous zone.
That would not on-
When the cause of stomach ly be easier to do, but
ulcers was investigated a
bacterium known as would avoid possibly
Helicobacter pylori was
shown to be responsible. fatal hazards. But the bac-
terium elects not to do this, so
how does it obtain nourishment here?
When the stomach's mucosa become infected, the body dis-
patches to the region large numbers of defense cells and nutrients.
This flow continues as long as the infection persists, providing a
constant flow of nourishment that the bacteria need. That is why
the bacterium prefers this region of the body, despite all its dangers.
You can clearly see that this bacterium has performed a calculation.
Right from the outset, it considers that the body will send quanti-
ties of nutrients to the areas it infects. Who provided it with that in-
formation? How can it surmise that the stomach possesses such a
THE MICROWORLD MIRACLE unaware of Allah's might will seek distorted answers to these ques-
defense mechanism? Assuming that they do make such a surmise,
how have they become able to use this information? Those who are
tions and will never be able to obtain any results. That is because
Almighty Allah has no partners in His Creation and creates without
previous models. We need to appreciate His hand in all these works
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