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● Disorders related to the respiratory system, being short
of breath;

● Allergies;
● Heart attack;
● Weakening of the immune system;

● Diminishing in the brain size;
● Sense of guilt, insecurity;

● Confusion, poor judgment, failure to conceptualize,
weak memory;
● Extreme pessimism, a strong conviction that things

will invariably go wrong;
● Difficulty in standing still;

● Failure in concentrating, or having difficulty in con-
centrating;
● Nervousness, touchiness;

● Being irrational;
● Anorexia or extreme hunger.
People who are unaware of the benefits granted by the
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morals of Islam or those who are far removed from them, are
doomed to endure this torment which we call "stress." As long
as they remain rigid in their thoughts and outlook on life and
incidents, they have no opportunity to save themselves from
this torment. This fact is also evident from what experts rec-
ommend on how to cope with stress. An example will make
this point clear. For instance, one of the commandments of
Allah's religion is to "overcome rage." Experts make the fol-
lowing comment on rage, which is considered to be one of the
most important factors causing stress: "Do not lose your tem-

per, no matter how provocative the conditions may be. Do not

HARUN YAHYA (ADNAN OKTAR)