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The Clot
96. Al-ʿAlaq
العلق

al-‘Alaq (The Clinging Mass)

ٱلْعَلَق

96:2

خَلَقَ

الْإِنسَانَ

مِنْ

عَلَقٍ

khalaqa l-ʾinsāna min ʿalaqin-i

He created man from a clot of blood.

— Muhammad Sarwar