Page 288 - In The Name Of Allah, The All-Merciful And Most Merciful

In the Name of Allah, The All-Merciful and Most Merciful

Two of these systems, the senses of taste and smell, are very
important for us. We can only discover the richness of the
world of taste and smell through the agency of taste and
smell. Without these systems, there would be no meaning to
the ideas of a delicious taste or a pleasant smell. If we could
not appreciate such fine smells and tastes, we would not
know what a strawberry was. We use our senses of taste and

smell as soon as we are born, and perceive an infinite number
of them throughout our lives because of these wonderful sys-
tems. Even more amazing is that this all happens without our
conscious effort.
Of course, we must think carefully about these things,
and there is no doubt that, like everything else we possess,
Almighty Allah, Lord of the universe has created them. If we

examine the sense of taste and smell, we see that these sys-
tems are full of amazing proofs of creation. The Qur’an speaks
of the perfection in Allah’s creation:

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