Quran often reminds how man came into the world, which stages he has passed through, and what his essence is with special interest on resuscitation and the afterlife.
Semen is mentioned in the Quran three times and “Nutfah” (drop or part of semen) is mentioned 11 times
Who Creates Semen?
In Surah 56:57-59, there are three questions for the intellectual one.
[57] “It is We Who have created you: why then, do you not accept the truth?
[58] Have you ever considered the Semen which you emit?
[59] Is it you who create it? Or are We the Creator?”
These three questions are not present in the Bible in respect to the topic of Semen.
In Surah 80:17-23 there is a logic and reasonable link between the creation of man from the sperm and his death and his resuscitation in the afterlife.
[17]” Woe to man! What hath made him reject Allah?
[18] From what stuff hath He created him?
[19] From a “Nutfah” (drop of Semen): He hath created him, and then mouldeth him in due proportions;
[20] Then doth He make his path smooth for him;
[21] Then He causeth him to die, and putteth him in his Grave;
[22] Then, when it is His Will, He will raise him up (again).
[23] By no means hath he fulfilled what Allah hath commanded him.”
In Surah 76:2, man is created from part of the Semen
“Verily We created Man from a “Nutfah” (drop) of mingled sperm, in order to try him: and We made him hearing and seeing.”
“Nutfah” means what is left of a liquid in a bucket whose contents have been emptied. Thus the expression refers to a