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winter’s cold. During the summer, juicy fruits such as
watermelons, cherries, cantaloupe and peaches come
out. In the summer, the weather becomes hot, causing
our bodies to lose water, and we are able to replace

this water with the help of these fruits.
None of these have happened by accident. The
watermelon hasn’t decided by itself, all of a sudden,
to emerge during the summer. Neither did the tastes
and smells of all of these fruits just happen. No fruit
could decide its scent. Could an orange, for instance,
decide, “let my scent be this”, “let my colour be
orange”, “let me be sweet”, “let me shield my pieces
with a cover” and “let me divide into slices, so that

people can eat me with ease”?
Of course not!
Allah creates fruit for people with such features
that are more beneficial for them, so that they will
continue to be strong and healthy, and enjoy the fruit
they eat. For this reason, when we eat something we
like, we must never forget that Allah created it and

gave it to us. We must thank Allah for the beautiful
things that He has given us and shown us.

So far, we have mentioned our
planet, our bodies and the living

creatures on earth. We asked, “How
could all of these have occurred?” Just
think, earth was created and there was
nothing on it, and then all of a sudden
living things appeared on it. In the
seas, there were the fish and the
seaweed, and on land humans, lions,

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