Ant Communication
تواصل النمل
Verse reference
قَالَتْ نَمْلَةٌ يَا أَيُّهَا النَّمْلُ ادْخُلُوا مَسَاكِنَكُمْالنمل 18
Interpretive reading
Modern science has found that ants communicate via a complex chemical system (pheromones) that can act like collective alarm signals.
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The Worker Bee Is Female
وَأَوْحَىٰ رَبُّكَ إِلَى النَّحْلِ أَنِ اتَّخِذِي مِنَ الْجِبَالِ بُيُوتًا
In the Quranic verse the verbs (ittakhidhi, kuli, isluki) appear in the feminine form; this is sometimes read as indicating that the worker bees in a hive are female rather than male.
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