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the sun as a lantern? Allah has caused you to grow from the
earth, and to it He will return you. Then He will bring you
forth." (Ch.71:15-18). And He - the High - said: "Have you
seen what you ejaculate? Did you create it, or are We the Creator?
It was We that decreed death among you. We will not
be outstripped that We will charge you and cause you to grow
again in a fashion you do not know. You have surely known the
first creation. Why then, will you not remember! Consider
the soil you till. Is it you that sow it, or are We the Sower?
If We will, We would make it broken orts and you would remain
wondering. (Saying:) 'We are laden with debts! Rather,
we have been prevented!' Consider the water which you drink.
earth, and to it He will return you. Then He will bring you
forth." (Ch.71:15-18). And He - the High - said: "Have you
seen what you ejaculate? Did you create it, or are We the Creator?
It was We that decreed death among you. We will not
be outstripped that We will charge you and cause you to grow
again in a fashion you do not know. You have surely known the
first creation. Why then, will you not remember! Consider
the soil you till. Is it you that sow it, or are We the Sower?
If We will, We would make it broken orts and you would remain
wondering. (Saying:) 'We are laden with debts! Rather,
we have been prevented!' Consider the water which you drink.