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«قال عبد الله بن مسعود: حدثنا رسول الله — وهو الصادق المصدوق —: «إن أحدكم يجمع خلقه في بطن أمه أربعين يوماً، ثم يكون في ذلك علقة مثل ذلك، ثم يكون في ذلك مضغة مثل ذلك، ثم يرسل الملك فينفخ فيه الروح، ويؤمر بأربع كلمات: بكتب رزقه وأجله وعمله وشقي أو سعيد»»
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Summary
A report of Abdullah ibn Masud in the chapter on how the human being is created in the mother's womb, in the Book of Destiny of Sahih Muslim. It describes the stages of the foetus and the writing of provision, term, deeds, wretchedness and happiness. It is a comprehensive text on creation and destiny. 1
Place in the museum
Source: Sahih Muslim. Mentions Muhammad, Abdullah ibn Masud and predestination.
Connections
- Mentions
- Muhammad· Abdullah ibn Mas'ud· Qadar (divine decree)
People and things also explored
Muslim 2646 — The wretched one is wretched in the womb· The three years of the secret call· The Battle of Badr· The burial of Dhu al-Bijadayn at Tabuk· The first migration to Abyssinia· The Hijra· the splitting of the moon· Arba'un 4 — the creation gathered in the womb
Sources
- Sahih Muslim
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islam.museum contributors. “Muslim 2643 — How the human is formed in the womb”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muslim-2643/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.