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people regard as an unremarkable insect, is just one of the countless
proofs of creation.
It is revealed in the Qur’an, as follows:

God is not ashamed to make an example of a gnat or of an even small-
er thing. As for those who believe, they know it is the truth from their
Lord. But as for those who disbelieve, they say, “What does God mean
by this example?” He misguides many by it and guides many by it.
But He only misguides the deviators. (Surat al-Baqara: 26)

There is only one explanation for the perfect sense of smell possessed
by the mosquito, its superior flight mechanism and its other systems. This
insect, encountered every day in warm weather but so often underesti-
mated, is full of miracles of design and is by itself a major proof of crea-
tion.
In Surah Al-Hajj, God reveals:
O humanity! An example has been made, so listen to it
carefully. Those whom you call upon besides God
are not even able to create a single fly, even if
they were to join together to do it. And if a
fly steals something from them, they can-
not get it back. How feeble are both the
seeker and the sought! (Surat al-Hajj: 73)

Moths’ Astonishing Ability

Moths are insects that live on every conti-
nent, apart from the Polar Regions and the
oceans, and there are thought to be up to a million
different species. 83 The two antennae on the head of
this tiny creature serve as its olfactory organs. Each an-
tenna is covered in hundreds of minute hairs, with

Harun Yahya
(Adnan Oktar)