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Harun Yahya - Adnan Oktar
ers, raise their levels of well-being, always seek the greatest measure
of Allah's approval, refuse to be swept away by evil and worldly de-
sires and to be deceived by satan and his whisperings, constantly in-
crease in faith and reason and improve moral values. In this way, the
noble characters of Muslims who seek maximum approval from
Allah are also reflected outwardly. This is described in the Qur'an:
Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah, and those who are
with him are fierce to the disbelievers, merciful to one an-
other. You see them bowing and prostrating, seeking Allah's
good favor and His pleasure. Their mark is on their faces,
the traces of prostration. That is their likeness in the Torah.
And their likeness in the Gospel is that of a seed which puts
up a shoot and makes it strong so that it thickens and grows
up straight upon its stalk, filling the sowers with delight—
so that by them He may infuriate the disbelievers. Allah has
promised those of them who believe and do right actions
forgiveness and an immense reward. (Surat al-Fath, 29)
The Psychology of Imposition
In Ignorantism, controlling and establishing dominion over the
others, and directing them in the manner one wants are important
and necessary for survival, as is portraying oneself as different from
how one really is. This may be summarized as imposing one‘s will. In
the Religion of the Ignorant, one of the ways of rising to the top is
mastery of the art of imposing one's will on others, which has its own
unique techniques and tactics. This is such an important matter that a
great many books have been written offering advice on the subject.
Naturally, the most important means employed in imposing
one's will on others are finding weaknesses in others that stem from
features of Ignorantism. The more an individual's character conforms
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