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In the Name of Allah,
The All-Merciful and Most Merciful
theless are suckled until they are six months old.
Lions, tigers, and other large cats carry their young by the
scruff of their necks. Since the babies remain motionless while
being carried, they suffer no injury. Almighty Allah, the Creator
of all, teaches these animals to be compassionate and merciful
toward their young, as well as the other lions in the pride to
take care of, protect, and look after them. Such characteristics
are displays of His limitless power and infinite compassion.
Among the elephants’ most important characteristics
is their attachment to each other. They help and sacrifice them-
selves for members of their family and for the entire herd. For
example, when hunters shoot at the herd, elephants rush to-
ward the elephants that are in danger. The foundation of this
closely knit society is the group of young elephants. New-born
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