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Harun Yahya

ure in these things in the Hereafter. Worldly life is a learning place
for them, but whatever characteristics their souls have taken on in
the world will also be their characteristics in the Hereafter. If they
have gained none, the repayment for their worldly morality will be
the continuation of the same troubles, torments and unhappiness in
the Hereafter.
In consequence, every person should fear this danger waiting
for him, prepare for it while there is still time, live his life in com-
plete sincerity and make every effort to attain the morality approved
by Allah. In the following pages, the thought-provoking repayment
those who display insincere morality in the life of the world will re-
ceive in the Hereafter will be shortly described.

People Who Grow Arrogant in This World Will Be
Humbled and Brought Low in the Hereafter
Those who cannot be rescued from their prideful and egoistic
emotions always make great efforts to convince others that they are
superior. This effort causes them to live their worldly lives in unhap-
piness and trouble. The return for these people in the Hereafter is to
be humbled, brought low and treated with contempt. Allah warns
these people in the Qur'an:
Your God is One God. As for those who do not believe in
the Hereafter, their hearts are in denial and they are puffed
up with pride. There is no doubt that Allah knows what
they keep secret and what they make public. He does not
love people puffed up with pride. When they are asked,
"What has your Lord sent down?" they say, "Myths and leg-
ends of previous peoples." So on the Day of Resurrection
they will carry the full weight of their own burdens and
some of the burdens of those they misguided without

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