Page 239 - In The Name Of Allah, The All-Merciful And Most Merciful

Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar)

fully-formed human beings is that Allah, in His mercy and
compassion, protects us. And yet some people continue to
think that the brain, cells, or blood gives a person life.
However, unconscious cells cannot give life. Only Allah,
Who created us from nothing, can do this, for He is Al-Muhyi
(Life-Giver): In Surah Yunus Allah reveals as follows: “He
gives life and causes to die, and you will be returned to

Him.” (Surah Yunus, 56). It is only Allah Who creates a crea-
ture from nothing and orders the conditions of this world in
order to give it life and sustain it. In nine months, Allah cre-
ates a seeing and hearing human being from nothing and en-
dows it with life. It is clear that an egg and a sperm could not
produce these miraculous stages in the formation of a living
being. The egg and sperm seem to unite and produce life on-

ly when Allah wills them to do so.

The body’s hormone system is very important, for
it and the nervous system ensure coordination among the
body’s cells. When we examine these systems, we under-
stand that only Allah, their rightful owner, controls them.
We can walk and talk, and our hands can perform various
tasks. But deep inside this body there are thousands of
chemical and physical events that occur apart from the per-

son’s knowledge and will. For example, we cannot deter-
mine the length of our height or the size of our organs.
Under Allah’s inspiration, the growth hormone secreted by
the pituitary gland determines these things. Growth occurs
in two ways: Some cells increase their volume. Some cells di-

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