Page 49 - Slanders on Muslims in History

Harun Yahya - Adnan Oktar 47

Unbelievers just cannot come to terms with the fact that
one of their own people should be entrusted with conveying
Allah's message to them. Therefore, they resort to lying imag-
ining that people will be afraid of the messengers and thus
avoid them. All conscientious and intelligent people who hear
the messengers' sincere and wise teachings, as well as wit-
ness their impeccable character and sincere devotion to reli-
gion, become their followers. Unbelievers aimed, on the basis
of their own base mentalities, to portray the believers' strong
devotion as something worthless and insignificant. The
Qur'an provides examples of such events:
Do people find it so surprising that We should reveal to
a man among them: “Warn humanity and give the good
news to those who believe, that they are on a sure foot-
ing with their Lord.” The unbelievers say: “This is down-
right magic!” (Surah Yunus, 2)

They are surprised that a warner should come to them
from among themselves. The unbelievers say: “This is a
lying magician. Has he turned all the deities into One
God? That is truly astonishing!” (Surah Sad, 4-5)
Unbelievers accused messengers of being magicians,
and went even further to lie that they were possessed. Some
of the verses in this regard are the following:
We know how they listen when they listen to you, and
when they confer together secretly, and when the
wrongdoers say: “You are only following a man who is
bewitched!” (Surat al-Isra’, 47)
They said: “You are merely someone bewitched. You
sssare nothing but a human being like ourselves. So,