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they live in a "natural" setting or an environment that

                    came into existence spontaneously. They are unaware

                    that someone has supplied the thermostat and adjust-

                    ed the levels of the water or the functioning of the ven-
                    tilating motor. They also do not know who provides

                    the food that suddenly appears on the surface of the

                    water. Nevertheless, the source is obvious; the owners

                    of the aquarium provide everything the fish need.

                          Obviously, life on Earth requires more delicate

                    systems than life in an aquarium.

                          A person of wisdom does not spend his life in igno-
                    rance like fish in an aquarium. He understands that
      62            Earth is "ready-made" for him and it has a Creator and


                    a Governor. Without doubt, Allah established these del-

                                           icate balances and this order that

                                                       make life possible on

                                                                Earth. An intel-

                                                                      ligent
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