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forged," as revealed in the verse:
We revealed to Moses: "Throw down your staff."
And it immediately swallowed up what they had
forged. So the Truth took place and what they did
was shown to be false. (Surat al-A'raf, 117-118)
As we can see, when people realized that a spell had
been cast upon them and that what they saw was just
an illusion, Pharaoh's magicians lost all credibility. In the
present day too, unless those who, under the influence
of a similar spell, believe in these ridiculous claims
under their scientific disguise and spend their lives
defending them, abandon their superstitious beliefs,
they also will be humiliated when the full truth emerges
and the spell is broken. In fact, world-renowned British
writer and philosopher Malcolm Muggeridge, who was
an atheist defending evolution for some 60 years, but
who subsequently realized the truth, reveals the position
in which the theory of evolution would find itself in the
near future in these terms:
I myself am convinced that t the theory of evolution,
especially the extent to which it's been applied, will be
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one of the great jokes in the history books in the
future. Posterity will marvel that so very flimsy and
dubious an hypothesis could be accepted with the
incredible credulity that it has. 21
That future is not far off: On the contrary, people will
soon see that "chance" is not a deity, and will look back
on t the theory of evolution as the worst deceit and the
most terrible spell in the world. That spell is already