ثُمَّ جَعَلَ نَسۡلَهُۥ مِن سُلَٰلَةٖ مِّن مَّآءٖ مَّهِينٖ ٨
Then He made his posterity out of the extract of a liquid disdained.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
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Each word's meaning and sound
- ثُمَّThenthumma
- جَعَلَHe madejaʿala
- نَسۡلَهُۥhis progenynaslahu
- مِنfrommin
- سُلَٰلَةٖan extractsulālatin
- مِّنofmin
- مَّآءٖwatermāin
- مَّهِينٖdespisedmahīnin
Tafsir
He then created the human’s children after it from a delicate fluid: semen.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran