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Default Re: creation - 04-13-2007
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Originally Posted by jameela View Post
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Qatadah said: "Allah created angels with reason and no desires, animals with desires and no reason, and man with both reason and desires." So if a man's reason is stronger than his desire than he is like an angel, and if his desires are stronger than his reason, then he is like an animal.
Patience and Gratitude by Ibn Qayyaim al Jawziyyah

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