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<metadesc>This article discusses the Qur'anic | <metadesc>This article discusses the Qur'anic idea of semen production from between the sulb and the tara’ib.</metadesc> | ||
[[Image:Sperms-H.jpg|thumb|180px|right|{{Quran|86|7}} says that sperm originates from the backbones and the ribs, a theory similiar to another erroneous theory proposed by [[w:Hippocrates|Hippocrates]] in 5th century BC (1000 years before Islam). Hippocrates taught that semen comes from all the fluid in the body, diffusing from the brain into the spinal marrow, before passing through the kidneys and via the testicles into the penis <ref>Hippocratic Writings , op. Cit., 317-8</ref>]] | [[Image:Sperms-H.jpg|thumb|180px|right|{{Quran|86|7}} says that sperm originates from the backbones and the ribs, a theory similiar to another erroneous theory proposed by [[w:Hippocrates|Hippocrates]] in 5th century BC (1000 years before Islam). Hippocrates taught that semen comes from all the fluid in the body, diffusing from the brain into the spinal marrow, before passing through the kidneys and via the testicles into the penis <ref>Hippocratic Writings , op. Cit., 317-8</ref>]] | ||
This article discusses the [[Qur'an|Qur'anic]] | This article discusses the [[Qur'an|Qur'anic]] idea of semen production from between the sulb and the tara’ib. | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
Several Muslims promulgate the Qur'anic | Several Muslims promulgate the Qur'anic idea of semen production from between the ''sulb'' and the ''tara’ib''. There are at least seven distinct classes of explanations, all of these can be proven false. There are some excellent articles [[Refutations|refuting]] these assertions, for example, those of Sam Shamoun's found [http://answering-islam.org/Quran/Science/semenproduction.htm here] and [http://www.answeringislam.info/Shamoun/wonders.htm here.] | ||
This article aims to summarize the case against the various Muslim claims, so that a comprehensive review can be made of this important issue. | This article aims to summarize the case against the various Muslim claims, so that a comprehensive review can be made of this important issue. | ||