What does Quran 77:20 mean?

Quran 77:20 (Surah Al-Mursalaat, Ayah 20) translates to: "Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?"

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 77:20 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-Mursalaat (The Emissaries), the 77th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 29.

Yes — there are 3 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim, Sunan an-Nasa'i, Sahih al-Bukhari.

Commentary on this ayah is available from Ibn Kathir, Ibn Kathir, Al-Jalalayn, Ibn Abbas — classical scholars of Quranic exegesis.

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Creation, Human Origin, Divine Power, Tawhid, Day of Judgment.

أَلَمْ نَخْلُقكُّم مِّن مَّآءٍۢ مَّهِينٍۢ

Alam nakhlukkum mimmaaa'im maheen

Did We not create you from a liquid disdained?

Scores run 0–100: how strongly this ayah speaks to a theme. 70+ is central, 50+ is clear, under 50 is weak.

4 other themes with weak connections

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Signs in creation

77:20Ayah 150

5 ayahs in Al-Mursalaat are strongly about signs in creation.

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Did We not create you from a base fluid one that is delicate — and this is semen

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