Adnan Oktar: Almighty God sends His angels everywhere as these things happen. Nothing happens by chance. Azrael takes the soul of everyone who dies. He goes to them to take their souls with the permission of God. The very hour and minute are preordained. People imagine that things happen in a flash without any plan whatsoever, but not so. Whose soul will be taken, and when and where and how, is all preordained. Unbelievers and Muslims are separated. The angels are told one by one that ‘This person is a Muslim. So you must treat him well. His name is such and such. He is a good person. So when you go [to take his soul], take a group with you, and treat him gently and take his soul softly.’ But Almighty God also tells Azrael; ‘This person is an unbeliever. He lives in this or that district. You must slay him in this way and cast him into hell.’ That is the case with everyone. If someone is martyred in Iraq or dies in Paris, that is all preordained. Right down to
