Furthermore, how can we explain the phenomenon of extraordinary speech in some children who, at a very early age, speak of matters and events that transcend their temporal and spatial circumstances—sometimes even in foreign languages unknown to their parents and not spoken in their countries?

Those who believe in reincarnation say that regardless of other explanations or answers, they are all based on mere assumption. As for the argument of the reincarnationists, it is firmly rooted in Divine Justice.

They argue that the case of a newborn who is blind, deaf, mute, or mentally incapacitated cannot be explained through the justice and wisdom of God unless we believe that what they receive from birth is a recompense for errors committed previously in their "past garments" (former lives). It is inconceivable for punishment to exist without the commission of a crime or sin—unless one were to question the justice of God Himself. For the Almighty says:

{And We will surely let them taste the lesser punishment short of the greater punishment that perhaps they will return [to Us].} ¹