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Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar) 77

makes us each live in our own world and tests us in it.

AISHA: We can think of it as a television broadcast, can't we? I mean,
Allah, with His determining wisdom and knowledge, makes the entity
we call the soul perceive those impressions as the world. While this
broadcast remains uninterrupted and continuous, that is, while Allah
shows us the impressions He wills, we react to things we experience
without realizing their nature. Apart from the soul and what the soul
observes, we have no relation to an external world.

MURAD: Exactly. Now that we've established the soul's existence, it
remains to examine the source and the reason for these impressions.
There are conclusions of vital importance that we'll draw from what
we've learned. The first subject is the source and nature of the
impressions. We know now that we are in no relation to the original of the
world outside us and that we observe a wonderful world composed only
of impressions. The magnificence of these impressions, the art, wisdom
and knowledge in their Creation reveals to us the Supreme Creator.
There's no absolute being apart from Allah Who has created everything.
Apart from the existence of Allah, what remains are His manifestations
that Allah has impressed within us. To Allah belong all strength,
intelligence, knowledge, art, power and wisdom. When we think of these
impressions, the supreme knowledge evident in the Creation of these
impressions, the soul's position in relation to the impressions, we come to
know in a most wonderful way, the existence of Allah and His attributes.
If we don't grasp this truth, our faith in Allah can't be without deficiency
and we may entertain very wrong notions about Him.

AISHA: In that case, there is no absolute existence apart from Allah.

MURAD: Exactly. Apart from the existence of Allah, there is no
absolute existence. Nor is it possible. However, as a miracle and
manifestation of the superior nature of His Creation and His
Omniscience, Allah shows us this material universe in the form of an