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Scientists believe that Earth has an iron core
which has a temperature of 7,500°C (13,500°F). This
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is even hotter than the surface of the sun. However,
because you never feel a bit of this terrible warmth,
you can sit in your classroom listening to your teacher
or sleep soundly in your bed. Earth's crust insulates us
from this heat. Allah is very merciful to us because He
has created the Earth's crust on which we live thick
enough to prevent the heat getting through it.
Moreover, Allah has created a human-friendly atmos-
phere for us. He has also given plants some features so
that they can maintain the oxygen-carbon dioxide
balance.
This structure of Earth and other fine balances
