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A believer who considers
the production of honey becomes
aware of the miracle of creation that it con-
tains. He immediately understands that neither the blossoms of
fruit trees, which provide the basic raw material for honey, and
whose nectar the bees turn into honey, nor the wonderful honey it-
self, could happen by chance. And this brings him closer to Allah.
In addition, the absolute obedience of a tiny bee to our Lord is
another fact leading to faith. The believer will understand that it is
by Allah's inspiration that the honeybee, with neither intelligence
nor consciousness as we understand them, works unceasingly and
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