Tafseer of The Resurrection · Al-Qiyaama · 75:38
Then he was a clinging clot, and [Allah] created [his form] and proportioned [him]
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His statement: thumma kāna ʿalaqatan (then he was a clot of blood). The Exalted, praised be His mention, says: then he was blood, after he had been a drop of sperm, then a clot of blood (ʿalaqa), after which He fashioned him into a well-formed human being, speaking, hearing, seeing.
