When A l l ah c r ea t e s pe op l e , He
g i v e s t hem s ome f ea t u r e s t o
constantly remind them of Him. For
exampl e , you can see the pi ctures
of a human and a mosquito on this
page. The mosquito is thousands of
times smal ler than the human. But,
no ma t t e r wha t , t he human i s
t o t a l l y de f en c e l e s s aga i n s t t he mo s qu i t o wh i l e
sleeping in bed. Whatever she does , she wi l l not be
able to prevent the mosquito from biting. Al lah has
g i v en t he mo s qu i t o many s pe c i a l f ea t u r e s , e v en
though it is a lot smal ler than the human being. As a
result of this, He wants humans to ponder . He wants
them to unde r s tand that humans can do noth i ng ,
even against a mosqui to , wi thout Hi s wi sh . In thi s
way , human be i ngs shou l d r ea l i s e that they have
absolutely no power in front of Al lah.
Now, think about yourself . You go to bed and hear
a continuous buzz. This is the buzz of a mosquito. As
you can see in the picture the mosquito itself is tiny,
but its noise is very strong. This is due to a unique
talent that Al lah gave it . However, do you know why
the mosquito is trying continuously to bite you? Come
on now; let’s tel l you about the interesting adventure
of a mosquito.
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A mosquito at work! In the bottom
picture, can you see how the
abdomen of the mosquito reddens as
a result of the blood that it sucks?