Creation of human beings

The verses

Closest to the group’s centre first.

• Abasa 80:19✦ skyread

  مِن نُّطْفَةٍ خَلَقَهُۥ فَقَدَّرَهُۥ

  From a sperm-drop He created him and destined for him;

• Al-Ma'aarij 70:39✦ skyread

  كَلَّآ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَٰهُم مِّمَّا يَعْلَمُونَ

  No! Indeed, We have created them from that which they know.

• Al-Lail 92:3✦ skyread

  وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

  And [by] He who created the male and female,

• An-Najm 53:45✦ skyread

  وَأَنَّهُۥ خَلَقَ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰ

  And that He creates the two mates - the male and female -

• Al-Mursalaat 77:20✦ skyread

  أَلَمْ نَخْلُقكُّم مِّن مَّآءٍ مَّهِينٍ

  Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?

• Ar-Rahmaan 55:14✦ skyread

  خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍ كَٱلْفَخَّارِ

  He created man from clay like [that of] pottery.

• An-Naba 78:8✦ skyread

  وَخَلَقْنَٰكُمْ أَزْوَٰجًا

  And We created you in pairs

• Al-Muminoon 23:13✦ skyread

  ثُمَّ جَعَلْنَٰهُ نُطْفَةً فِى قَرَارٍ مَّكِينٍ

  Then We placed him as a sperm-drop in a firm lodging.

• Abasa 80:18✦ skyread

  مِنْ أَىِّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ

  From what substance did He create him?

• An-Nahl 16:4✦ skyread

  خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن نُّطْفَةٍ فَإِذَا هُوَ خَصِيمٌ مُّبِينٌ

  He created man from a sperm-drop; then at once, he is a clear adversary.

• Al-Hijr 15:26✦ skyread

  وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ

  And We did certainly create man out of clay from an altered black mud.

• Az-Zukhruf 43:16✦ skyread

  أَمِ ٱتَّخَذَ مِمَّا يَخْلُقُ بَنَاتٍ وَأَصْفَىٰكُم بِٱلْبَنِينَ

  Or has He taken, out of what He has created, daughters and chosen you for [having] sons?

• Al-Alaq 96:2✦ skyread

  خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ

  Created man from a clinging substance.

• Nooh 71:14✦ skyread

  وَقَدْ خَلَقَكُمْ أَطْوَارًا

  While He has created you in stages?

• At-Taariq 86:5✦ skyread

  فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مِمَّ خُلِقَ

  So let man observe from what he was created.

• Al-Balad 90:8✦ skyread

  أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ

  Have We not made for him two eyes?

• Al-Balad 90:4✦ skyread

  لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ

  We have certainly created man into hardship.

• Taa-Haa 20:38✦ skyread

  إِذْ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰٓ أُمِّكَ مَا يُوحَىٰٓ

  When We inspired to your mother what We inspired,

• Ash-Shu'araa 26:166✦ skyread

  وَتَذَرُونَ مَا خَلَقَ لَكُمْ رَبُّكُم مِّنْ أَزْوَٰجِكُم بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ عَادُونَ

  And leave what your Lord has created for you as mates? But you are a people transgressing."

• Al-Qiyaama 75:37✦ skyread

  أَلَمْ يَكُ نُطْفَةً مِّن مَّنِىٍّ يُمْنَىٰ

  Had he not been a sperm from semen emitted?

• Al-Waaqia 56:35✦ skyread

  إِنَّآ أَنشَأْنَٰهُنَّ إِنشَآءً

  Indeed, We have produced the women of Paradise in a [new] creation

• Al-Qiyaama 75:39✦ skyread

  فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ

  And made of him two mates, the male and the female.

• At-Tur 52:35✦ skyread

  أَمْ خُلِقُوا۟ مِنْ غَيْرِ شَىْءٍ أَمْ هُمُ ٱلْخَٰلِقُونَ

  Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]?

• As-Sajda 32:8✦ skyread

  ثُمَّ جَعَلَ نَسْلَهُۥ مِن سُلَٰلَةٍ مِّن مَّآءٍ مَّهِينٍ

  Then He made his posterity out of the extract of a liquid disdained.

• Ar-Rahmaan 55:3✦ skyread

  خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ

  Created man,

• As-Sajda 32:7✦ skyread

  ٱلَّذِىٓ أَحْسَنَ كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ وَبَدَأَ خَلْقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنِ مِن طِينٍ

  Who perfected everything which He created and began the creation of man from clay.

• Ar-Rahmaan 55:56✦ skyread

  فِيهِنَّ قَٰصِرَٰتُ ٱلطَّرْفِ لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ

  In them are women limiting [their] glances, untouched before them by man or jinni -

• Ar-Rahmaan 55:74✦ skyread

  لَمْ يَطْمِثْهُنَّ إِنسٌ قَبْلَهُمْ وَلَا جَآنٌّ

  Untouched before them by man or jinni -

• Al-An'aam 6:143✦ skyread

  ثَمَٰنِيَةَ أَزْوَٰجٍ مِّنَ ٱلضَّأْنِ ٱثْنَيْنِ وَمِنَ ٱلْمَعْزِ ٱثْنَيْنِ قُلْ ءَآلذَّكَرَيْنِ حَرَّمَ أَمِ ٱلْأُنثَيَيْنِ أَمَّا ٱشْتَمَلَتْ عَلَيْهِ أَرْحَامُ ٱلْأُنثَيَيْنِ نَبِّـُٔونِى بِعِلْمٍ إِن كُنتُمْ صَٰدِقِينَ

  [They are] eight mates - of the sheep, two and of the goats, two. Say, "Is it the two males He has forbidden or the two females or that which the wombs of the two females contain? Inform me with knowledge, if you should be truthful."

• At-Taariq 86:6✦ skyread

  خُلِقَ مِن مَّآءٍ دَافِقٍ

  He was created from a fluid, ejected,

• Al-Infitaar 82:7✦ skyread

  ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَكَ فَسَوَّىٰكَ فَعَدَلَكَ

  Who created you, proportioned you, and balanced you?

• An-Najm 53:46✦ skyread

  مِن نُّطْفَةٍ إِذَا تُمْنَىٰ

  From a sperm-drop when it is emitted

• Al-Ma'aarij 70:19✦ skyread

  إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا

  Indeed, mankind was created anxious:

• An-Najm 53:21✦ skyread

  أَلَكُمُ ٱلذَّكَرُ وَلَهُ ٱلْأُنثَىٰ

  Is the male for you and for Him the female?

• As-Saaffaat 37:153✦ skyread

  أَصْطَفَى ٱلْبَنَاتِ عَلَى ٱلْبَنِينَ

  Has He chosen daughters over sons?

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