سورة القيامة، الآية ٣٩
فَجَعَلَ مِنْهُ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰٓ ٣٩
fajaʿala min'hu l-zawjayni l-dhakara wal-unthā
And made of him two mates, the male and the female.
Verse 39 of Surah Al-Qiyamah (75:39), a Meccan surah, is in juz 29, on page 578 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
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Then he made his species into two types: Male and female?!
and made from him both genders, male and female?
And made of him two sexes, male and female.
And made of him a pair, the male and female.
And of him He made two sexes, male and female.
Then He made of him two kinds, the male and the female.
So He made him of two spouses, the male and the female.
They share a sequence of words with this verse: useful for telling them apart when memorising.
وَأَنَّهُۥ خَلَقَ ٱلزَّوْجَيْنِ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلْأُنثَىٰ
And that He creates the two mates - the male and female -
