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Harun Yahya - Adnan Oktar
Allah points out that success does not
depend upon a group's size:
How many a small force has triumphed over
a much greater one by Allah's permission!
Allah is with the steadfast. (Surat al-Baqara: 249)
A union of Muslims based on faith and devotion will
provide them with the necessary enthusiasm and willpower
for great success.
In another verse, Allah reveals that although the deniers ap-
pear to be united, they have not achieved true unity:
Their hostility toward each other is intense. They are full of
bravado in each other's company. You consider them united,
but their hearts are scattered wide. That is because they are
people who do not use their intellect. (Surat al-Hashr: 14)
Irrespective of how solid a union appears to be, it is in fact
very unstable if it is not built on sincerity and genuine intentions,
for this means that it is based only on various interests. And,
when any of these interests is threatened, the union will fall apart
quickly. Since Allah has revealed this secret in the Qur'an, the
Muslims' union is not shaken by worldly losses; rather, it
is strengthened. This awareness makes the union
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