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Quran 21:30 (the heavens and earth were one; every living thing from water)

Cited in 3 segments across 3 recordings · 2018 to 2020 · quran/quran:21:30

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13 Oct 2020video Does evolution contradict the Quran's account of Adam? No: he says evolution does not clash with Islam, reading 23:12-14 as Adam passing through a womb and Adam as the first human with full consciousness. Discussionposition checkedAdamQuran 23:12-14 (insan from an extract of clay, then a drop in a firm lodging, then the stages of the embryo)Quran 21:30 (every living thing from water)insan (human being) machine9 min 37 s21:39on YouTube

6 Dec 2018Ponderings on the Holy Quran Does the Quran support human evolution? Mufti Abu Layth reads several verses as arguing for evolution and says Eve is not named in the Quran. No one has to accept evolution, but those who do should not be called heretics. Lessonposition checkedQuran 71:14 (He created you in stages)Quran 71:17 (Allah grew you from the earth like plants)Quran 21:30 (the heavens and earth were one; every living thing from water)Quran 3:59 (the likeness of Jesus is that of Adam) machine9 min 49 s0:00on YouTube

20 Oct 2018Responding to Refutations Is evolution compatible with the Quran? The Quran's verses on creation in stages, growth from the earth, the single self and the couple of 7:189 are reconcilable with evolution, which Mufti Abu Layth calls a scientific fact established through genetics. Hawwa is not named in the Quran, and those who accept evolution should not be called deviants. Lessonposition checkedYasir QadhiQuran 71:14 (He created you in stages)Quran 71:17 (Allah grew you from the earth like plants)Quran 21:30 (the heavens and earth were one; every living thing from water) machine10 min 29 s1:02:49on YouTube