Page 99 - For Men of Understanding

1. The closed fin.

2. In order to
attract the
attention of other
fish, the fish
opens its fin and
the fake fish
appears.

3. The prey,
allured by the
fake fish, draws
near and
becomes prey to
the hunter it has
not recognised.

small fake fish, not realising who the real owner of the fins is, they become
easy prey to the hunter fish.
Has this fish by itself given its fin a fish image? Or rather, have coincidences
accumulated and given the fish such a feature? It is unquestionably impossible
to claim that a fish could conceive of such a conscious plan, and act and carry
it out. No doubt, all the features the living things possess bring us face to face
with a single reality: the existence of the owner of the superior wisdom and
design prevailing in nature, the existence of Allah....

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