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{ وَمَا خَلَقَ ٱلذَّكَرَ وَٱلأُنثَىٰ }

and [by] the One who created the male and the female,That is, by the One who created fear (khawf) and hope (rajāʾ), fear being the male and hope being the female.

Tafsīr al-Tustarī, trans. Annabel Keeler and Ali Keeler
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