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What is the exact meaning of "soorah" (image in Arabic) in the ahadith which state "Allah created Adam in his image"?

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This question concerns the hadith: > ... خَلَقَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ آدَمَ عَلَى صُورَتِهِ ... -- Sahih Muslim 2841 (sunnah.com ); see also Sahih Muslim 2612 e (sunnah.com ) This translates approximately to: > Allah created Adam in His image Islam Q&A translate "image" to "soorah" in Arabic. What is the exact meaning of the word "image" here, when it is translated from "soorah" in Arabic?
Asked by Hafza (51 rep)
Apr 18, 2017, 12:20 PM
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