ADNAN OKTAR: “No one had iman in Musa except for a few of his people out of fear that Pharaoh, and the elders, would persecute them…” it says in verse 83 of Surah Yunus. Due to respect for the power of the state, due to the fear of the state, the tendency to deify and admire the state, God says; ‘No one had iman in Musa except for a few of his people out of fear that Pharaoh, and the elders, would persecute them…’ In other words, nobody believed in the religion brought by the Prophet Moses (pbuh). Young people have more courage. The Qur’an is referring to that. For example, it is very difficult to change people when they are older. But when they are younger, the conscience is still fresh. It is clean and has not yet been trampled on. But then the conscience becomes fixed and atrophied. And then you can do longer put it right. Almighty God compares such people to rotten wood, or hollow wood. He says they look attractive on the outside. They we