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Adnan Oktar (Harun Yahya)
a blessing from Us he says, ‘I have only been given this because of
my knowledge.’ In fact it is a trial but most of them do not know it.
(Surat az-Zumar, 49)
Their Prophet said to them, ‘God has appointed Talut to be your
king.’ They said, ‘How can he have kingship over us when we have
much more right to kingship than he does? He has not even got
much wealth!’ He said, ‘God has chosen him over you and favoured
him greatly in knowledge and physical strength. God gives king-
ship to anyone He wills. God is All-Encompassing, All-Knowing.
(Surat al-Baqarah, 247)
(Yusuf said,) ‘My Lord, You have granted power to me on earth
and taught me the true meaning of events. Originator of the heav-
ens and earth, You are my Friend in this world and the Next. So take
me as a Muslim at my death and join me to the people who are right-
eous.’ (Surah Yusuf, 101)
Sulayman was Dawud’s heir. He said, ‘Mankind! We have been
taught the speech of birds and we have been given everything.’
(Surat an-Naml, 16)
(We said to Sulayman,) ‘This is Our gift: so bestow it or withhold
it without reckoning.’ (Surah Sad, 39)
Marry off those among you who are unmarried and those of your
slaves and slavegirls who are righteous. If they are poor, God will
enrich them from His bounty. God is All-Encompassing, All-
Knowing. (Surat an-Nur, 32)
Those who cannot find the means to marry should be abstinent
until God enriches them from His bounty. (Surat an-Nur, 33)
And your Lord will give you and you will be pleased. Did He not
find you orphaned and shelter you? Did He not find you wandering
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