Now we in medicine, I think, are baffled by this question of cost.

However, in response to my queries as to why they would choose to stay in their community, all I received were baffled looks.

One can almost understand why China s leaders should be baffled by this show of defiance in Hong Kong. After all, the British simply appointed governors when Hong Kong was still a crown colony, and nobody protested then.

Did you (O dear Prophet Mohammed peace and blessings be upon him) not see him who argued with Ibrahim (Abraham) concerning his Lord, as Allah had given him the kingdom? When Ibrahim said, My Lord is He Who gives life and causes death , he answered, I give life and cause death Ibrahim said, So indeed it is Allah Who brings the sun from the East you bring it from the West! the disbeliever was therefore baffled and Allah does not guide the unjust.