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The Qur'anic Embryology Pseudoscience can be seen to be false due to the following points: | The Qur'anic Embryology Pseudoscience can be seen to be false due to the following points: | ||
1. The Qur'an itself omits mention of the ovum in human reproduction, with doctrinal evidence that it regards the progeny to be the resulting union between the seed from the male parent and the female parent as tilth. As tilth do not provide genetic material to the seed, it is abundantly clear that the Qur'an regards the nutfah ( | 1. The Qur'an itself omits mention of the ovum in human reproduction, with doctrinal evidence that it regards the progeny to be the resulting union between the seed from the male parent and the female parent as tilth. As tilth do not provide genetic material to the seed, it is abundantly clear that the Qur'an regards the nutfah (semen) as the diploid seed. Moreover, the choice of the words nutfah (small amount of liquid) and maa' maheenin (water/liquid disdained) in key passages indicate a belief that the embryo is formed out of semen, with no knowledge of the sperm cell. | ||
2. The Qur'an includes an initial dust stage that cannot be reconciled with modern embryology. | 2. The Qur'an includes an initial dust stage that cannot be reconciled with modern embryology. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||