12. Walaqad khalaqna al-insana min sulalatin min teen
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12. Man We did create from a quintessence (of clay);
13. Thumma jaAAalnahu nutfatan fee qararin makeen
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13. Then We placed him as (a drop of) sperm in a place of rest, firmly fixed;
14. Thumma khalaqna a
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nnutfata AAalaqatan fakhalaqna alAAalaqata mudghatan
fakhalaqna almudghata AAi
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aman fakasawna alAAi
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ama lahman thumma ansha/nahu
khalqan akhara fatabaraka Allahu ahsanu alkhaliqeen
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14. Then We made the sperm into a clot of congealed blood; then of that clot We made a
(foetus) lump; then we made out of that lump bones and clothed the bones with flesh;
then we developed out of it another creature. So blessed be Allah, the best to create!
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