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{{Main|Embryology in the Quran|l1=Embryology in the Qur'an}} | {{Main|Embryology in the Quran|l1=Embryology in the Qur'an}} | ||
The Qur'an explains that the bones of a human embryo are formed first and then covered up with flesh. Modern scientific studies and research have shown that the | The Qur'an explains that the bones of a human embryo are formed first and then covered up with flesh. Modern scientific studies and research have shown that the cartilage models and muscles start to form at the same time and in parallel. Muscles have started to form before the cartilage models start to be replaced with bone. | ||
{{Quote|{{Quran|23|14}}| | {{Quote|{{Quran|23|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 then (not and) clothed the bones with flesh; then we developed out of it another creature. So blessed be Allah, the best to create! }} | 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 then (not and) clothed the bones with flesh; then we developed out of it another creature. So blessed be Allah, the best to create!}} | ||
The Qur'an again parallels the influential Greek physician Galen, who says: | |||
{{Quote|1=Galen, ''On semen'', p.101|2=And now the third period of gestation has come. After nature has made outlines of all the organs and the substance of the semen is used up, the time has come for nature to articulate the organs precisely and to bring all the parts to completion. Thus it caused flesh to grow on and around all the bones...}} | |||
===All Organisms are Created in Pairs=== | ===All Organisms are Created in Pairs=== | ||