M. H. Shakir, The Holy Quran; Arabic Text and English Translation; Foot-notes by M. H. Shakir (1974)

13. Then We made him a small life-germ in a firm resting-place,

14. Then We made the life-germ a clot, then We made the clot a lump of flesh, then We made (in) the lump of flesh bones, then We clothed the bones with flesh, then We caused it to grow into another creation, so blessed be Allah, the best of the creators.

15. Then after that you will most surely die.

16. Then surely on the day of resurrection you shall be raised.

17. And certainly We made above you seven heavens; and never are We heedless of creation.

18. And We send down water from the cloud according to a measure, then We cause it to settle in the earth, and most surely We are able to carry it away.

19. Then We cause to grow thereby gardens of palm-trees and grapes for you; you have in them many fruits and from them do you eat;

20. And a tree that grows out of Mount Sinai which produces oil and a condiment for those who eat.

21. And most surely there is a lesson for you in the cattle: We