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Surah An-Nahl, verse 4: meaning and tafsir
خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن نُّطْفَةٍ فَإِذَا هُوَ خَصِيمٌ مُّبِينٌ ٤
He created man from a sperm-drop, and then he becomes a clear adversary[3].
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[3] As soon as he becomes strong and independent. The ones who are meant here are, especially, the disbelievers who deny resurrection, argue against the Truth, and are ungrateful to Allah’s favors.
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4. He created man from a despised drop of fluid who then progressed from one form to another until he became a harsh contender using falsehood to attempt to invalidate with it the truth, being an obvious opponent in his arguing.
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