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How long is each person constituted as a piece of flesh in the womb?
How long is each person constituted as a piece of flesh in the womb?
What is the first stage of human constitution in the womb according to the text?
What is the first stage of human constitution in the womb according to the text?
How many things does God order the angel to write according to the text?
How many things does God order the angel to write according to the text?
What does God send to write four things according to the text?
What does God send to write four things according to the text?
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How is the second stage of human constitution in the womb described in the text?
How is the second stage of human constitution in the womb described in the text?
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How long does each person stay as a clot of thick blood in the womb according to the text?
How long does each person stay as a clot of thick blood in the womb according to the text?
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According to the first opinion discussed in the text, what is considered as the sign of being alive?
According to the first opinion discussed in the text, what is considered as the sign of being alive?
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What does the second opinion consider as the initial point of human life?
What does the second opinion consider as the initial point of human life?
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What was a practical ruling in Islamic law related to pregnancy?
What was a practical ruling in Islamic law related to pregnancy?
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Which classical scholars and contemporary religious scholars support the third opinion discussed in the text?
Which classical scholars and contemporary religious scholars support the third opinion discussed in the text?
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What do modern medical advancements make it easier to detect, according to the text?
What do modern medical advancements make it easier to detect, according to the text?
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Based on the text, which statement reflects the view of the second opinion?
Based on the text, which statement reflects the view of the second opinion?
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What does the term "nuṭfa stage" refer to according to the text?
What does the term "nuṭfa stage" refer to according to the text?
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"If death occurs when the soul leaves, life should start when..." according to the third opinion discussed in the text?
"If death occurs when the soul leaves, life should start when..." according to the third opinion discussed in the text?
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"How can you be ungrateful to Allah Who bestowed life upon you when you were lifeless..." According to the text, how does this Quranic verse relate to the discussion on human life?
"How can you be ungrateful to Allah Who bestowed life upon you when you were lifeless..." According to the text, how does this Quranic verse relate to the discussion on human life?
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According to modern science, what makes it difficult to identify the exact beginning of life?
According to modern science, what makes it difficult to identify the exact beginning of life?
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What does Egyptian physician Hassan Hathut argue about embryogenesis and the beginning of life?
What does Egyptian physician Hassan Hathut argue about embryogenesis and the beginning of life?
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What does Jordanian religious scholar ‘Umar al-Ashqār suggest about an embryo before ensoulment?
What does Jordanian religious scholar ‘Umar al-Ashqār suggest about an embryo before ensoulment?
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What is the role of the angel that God sends, according to the text?
What is the role of the angel that God sends, according to the text?
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In the womb, how long is the period when a person is constituted as a piece of flesh, according to the text?
In the womb, how long is the period when a person is constituted as a piece of flesh, according to the text?
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What does the 'nuṭfa stage' refer to, as mentioned in the text?
What does the 'nuṭfa stage' refer to, as mentioned in the text?
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What does a person become after being a 'clot of thick blood' in the womb?
What does a person become after being a 'clot of thick blood' in the womb?
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What is considered as a sign of being alive, based on the first opinion discussed in the text?
What is considered as a sign of being alive, based on the first opinion discussed in the text?
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What is suggested by Jordanian religious scholar ‘Umar al-Ashqār about an embryo before ensoulment?
What is suggested by Jordanian religious scholar ‘Umar al-Ashqār about an embryo before ensoulment?
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According to the first opinion discussed in the text, what is considered as the sign of being alive?
According to the first opinion discussed in the text, what is considered as the sign of being alive?
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According to modern science, what makes it difficult to identify the exact beginning of life?
According to modern science, what makes it difficult to identify the exact beginning of life?
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What does the term 'nuṭfa stage' refer to according to the text?
What does the term 'nuṭfa stage' refer to according to the text?
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What do modern medical advancements make it easier to detect, according to the text?
What do modern medical advancements make it easier to detect, according to the text?
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How is the second stage of human constitution in the womb described in the text?
How is the second stage of human constitution in the womb described in the text?
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What does Jordanian religious scholar ‘Umar al-Ashqār suggest about an embryo before ensoulment?
What does Jordanian religious scholar ‘Umar al-Ashqār suggest about an embryo before ensoulment?
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What was a practical ruling in Islamic law related to pregnancy?
What was a practical ruling in Islamic law related to pregnancy?
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'How long is each person constituted as a piece of flesh in the womb?' According to the text, this period refers to:
'How long is each person constituted as a piece of flesh in the womb?' According to the text, this period refers to:
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'If death occurs when the soul leaves, life should start when...' According to the third opinion discussed in the text?
'If death occurs when the soul leaves, life should start when...' According to the third opinion discussed in the text?
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Based on the discussion, what does God order the angel to write down?
Based on the discussion, what does God order the angel to write down?
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What do classical scholars and contemporary religious scholars support based on their collective ijitihad?
What do classical scholars and contemporary religious scholars support based on their collective ijitihad?
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How does Hassan Hathut argue about embryogenesis and the beginning of life according to the text?
How does Hassan Hathut argue about embryogenesis and the beginning of life according to the text?
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