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{{Quote|{{Quran|32|7}}|Who made all things good which He created, and He began the creation of man from clay;}}
{{Quote|{{Quran|32|7}}|Who made all things good which He created, and He began the creation of man from clay;}}


Apologists stress on the word "began" in order to reject clay as a constituent of man, instead claiming that it refers to the earliest pools of water and soil where life began (and eventually humans evolved). But there is no major model of abiogenesis which considers soil essential for life.
Apologists stress on the word "began" in order to reject clay as a constituent of man, instead claiming that it refers to the earliest pools of water and soil where life began (and eventually humans evolved). But there is no major model of [[w:abiogenesis|abiogenesis]] which considers soil (or clay, to be more specific) essential for life.


==Verse 71:13-14 - Creation in Stages==
==Verse 71:13-14 - Creation in Stages==
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