Quran 23:14
Surah Al-Mu'minun Ayah 14
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 23:14 says: “Then We made the sperm-drop into a clinging clot, and We made the clot into a lump [of flesh], and We made [from] the lump, bones, and We covered the bones with flesh; then We developed him into another creation. So blessed is Allāh, the best of creators.<sup foot_note=196857>1</sup>”
Translation source: Saheeh International
ثُمَّ خَلَقْنَا ٱلنُّطْفَةَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقْنَا ٱلْعَلَقَةَ مُضْغَةً فَخَلَقْنَا ٱلْمُضْغَةَ عِظَـٰمًا فَكَسَوْنَا ٱلْعِظَـٰمَ لَحْمًا ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَـٰهُ خَلْقًا ءَاخَرَ ۚ فَتَبَارَكَ ٱللَّهُ أَحْسَنُ ٱلْخَـٰلِقِينَ
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What does Quran 23:14 say in English?
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 23:14 says: “Then We made the sperm-drop into a clinging clot, and We made the clot into a lump [of flesh], and We made [from] the lump, bones, and We covered the bones with flesh; then We developed him into another creation. So blessed is Allāh, the best of creators.<sup foot_note=196857>1</sup>”
Which surah is Quran 23:14 in?
Quran 23:14 is in Surah Al-Mu'minun, chapter 23 of the Quran.
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