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THE GREAT MISTAKE

OF THOSE WHO DO NOT

HEED THE QUR'AN

ince those who follow Satan's way deny Allah, Who cre-
ated the entire universe from nothing, they attribute an
S S independent existence and power to every being.
However, the universe is entirely subject to the power and the sov-
ereignty of Allah, including people themselves and their experi-
ences, because a person sees the material world in which he lives
solely in the way in which his senses reflect it to him. That is to say,
a person sees things as copies transmitted to his or her brain and
only experiences the images in that brain.
For example, for us to see a car going along a road, or to hear its
horn, or to get into that car and feel the softness of its seats and the
hardness of its metal parts, it is not necessary for the car to exist in
reality. We process all information about the existence of the car
solely inside our brains by means of what our senses transmit to us.
Therefore, it is not possible for us to experience the original of the
car itself. What we deal with are nothing but electrical signals we
perceive in our brains through our five senses. Our life goes on only
within our brains. We can never have direct experience of what ex-
ists on the outside. (For detailed information, see Harun Yahya, The