Does the story of the hoopoe with Prophet Solomon include evidence of animal intelligence?
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We have previously issued a detailed titled: Is it correct to say that animals have intellect? For further detail on the nature of perception in inanimate objects, birds, and animals, we recommend listening to the lecture: "The Servitude of Beings" by Sheikh Muhammad Ismail Al-Muqaddim.
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