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Ibrahim Ali Salam is one of the most intelligent human beings that ever lived.

And we have to understand that before we read the rest of this incident, you're

going to see in this incident that he's going to say that he looked at the the

star and then he looked at the moon and then he looked at the sun and declared

that they must be his God. And maybe the Sunday School version of the story

that you may have heard is that he was in fact seriously considering the

star as his God and then he considered the moon as his God and then the sun as

his God. And as the story goes when this the moon disappears or the stars

disappeared meaning in the morning then he realized he cannot be

worshiping something that disappears. The same thing happens with the moon and

he realizes by morning it's not something he can worship and then he does

the same thing with the sun as the sun sets that he cannot love he cannot be

worshiping something that sets. The problem with all of that is he already

knew the moon and the sun and the stars were going to disappear before they

disappeared because human beings experience night and day since the moment they

can have memory as small children. So this is not some discovery he had by

that evening. Oh no, the sun disappeared. What am I going to do now? That's the

farthest thing from genius, isn't it? So what he's doing here is actually

demonstrating. He's demonstrating the ridiculousness of believing in

creation as having divine power. That's what he's actually doing. He's

he's not actually believing it. He's showing it. And this is again one of the

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