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This document discusses the Quranic term "ʿalaqa", which refers to a stage of human embryonic development. It is mentioned six times in the Quran to describe how humans are created from a drop of fluid, which then becomes a clinging substance ("ʿalaqa"), then a blood clot, then a lump of flesh with bones, and finally a complete human. Classical scholars interpreted ʿalaqa as a blood clot or congealed blood. More recent medical analysis suggests it refers more broadly to the embryonic stage where the embryo

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