Quranic description of gametes
Hussain, S.
Bulletin of the Indian Institute of History of Medicine 29(2): 155-158
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0304-9558 PMID: 12587566 Document Number: 504668
There are several important characteristic properties of reproductive fluid. Gametes are the reproductive cells consisting of sperms in males and ovum in females. These cells combine to form Zygote in the process of fertilization. The characters of Gametes have been narrated by Holy Quran in a very well-suited and selected terminology. This paper enumerates various Quranic terms related to gametes, and then discusses their scientific significance.