Is it possible for man to live longer if his genetic makeup is changed?

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Is it possible for man to live longer if his genetic makeup is changed?
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It is Allah (SWT) who creates the genes. The average life expectancy of man is known. Sometimes death occurs without any reason. For this reason, no matter how the works in the area of genetics develops, it is Allah who gives life. Thus, it is Allah who lengthens or finishes the life of man. On the other hand, even the average life of man is lengthened, it is understood from the narrations that the doomsday is not far.

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