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hangs upon the choice of an expert doctor, but instead of a specialist, he turns
for his cure to a physician who neither understands the nature of his disorder nor
knows how to prescribe a suitable prescription, though apparently he professes
to be an authority on medicine. Do you think that such a doctor would not kill his
patient? People belonging to the third category can be safely compared to such
doctors who are devils in disguise. Armed with pretension and hypocrisy they kill
the innocent person. The devil himself was one such doctor, who declared on the
authority of a little knowledge which he possessed: "I am better than he (Adam),
he replied, 'You created me of fire and You created him of clay.'" Koran, Chapter
7 verse 12.
Those who are lost in the passions and lusts of the worldly life and rebel against the will
of Allah are the disciples of and successors to the devil. Allah says in the Holy Koran:
"'Over My worshipers, you (satan) shall have no authority, except the perverse that
follow you.'"
Koran, Chapter 15 verse 42.
Those who indulge in the variety of amusements that the world makes available and
for his cure to a physician who neither understands the nature of his disorder nor
knows how to prescribe a suitable prescription, though apparently he professes
to be an authority on medicine. Do you think that such a doctor would not kill his
patient? People belonging to the third category can be safely compared to such
doctors who are devils in disguise. Armed with pretension and hypocrisy they kill
the innocent person. The devil himself was one such doctor, who declared on the
authority of a little knowledge which he possessed: "I am better than he (Adam),
he replied, 'You created me of fire and You created him of clay.'" Koran, Chapter
7 verse 12.
Those who are lost in the passions and lusts of the worldly life and rebel against the will
of Allah are the disciples of and successors to the devil. Allah says in the Holy Koran:
"'Over My worshipers, you (satan) shall have no authority, except the perverse that
follow you.'"
Koran, Chapter 15 verse 42.
Those who indulge in the variety of amusements that the world makes available and