Page 87 - Signs of the End Times in Surat Al-Kahf

HARUN YAHYA (ADNAN OKTAR)

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y relating this parable, Allah wants people to compare a be-
liever with someone who claims to believe in Allah but who
B B is, in reality, an unbeliever. One of the garden owners is
richer than the other, a "superiority" that caused him to become arro-
gant and proud toward Allah.
But Allah, Who created everything out of nothing, is the sole owner
of all that exists and tests some people by giving them wealth and prop-
erty. Some people become ungrateful because they consider this wealth
and property to be the fruit of their own effort and intellect. They exult
in their possessions and make them a source of pride and prestige
among people. On the other hand, sincere believers behave in the fol-
lowing manner:
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