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taste? No doubt, they are so delicious because your

mother adds just the right amount of ingredients to

the flour, kneads the dough properly and finally bakes

it at the right temperature. Would you believe some-
one who says, "You actually don't need your mother

for these delicious cakes; they can cook themselves

spontaneously"? Of course, you would find these

words nonsense. In this case, could the atmosphere

surrounding our Earth have come into existence spon-

taneously? We already know that this is improbable.

Someone who knows all this would probably say
the following when he looks at the sky, "If Allah had
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Would you believe it if you were told that the delicious cakes
you enjoy eating could come into being spontaneously?
Knowing your mother made the cakes, you would find this a
nonsensical idea. Similarly, the universe couldn't have come
into being by accident, since it has a Designer and a Creator.