But when your Lord said to the angels: "I am verily going to create a human being from fermented clay dried tingling hard;
And recall when your Lord said to the angels, “I will create man from sounding clay made out of black smelly mud.”
And when thy Lord said to the angels, 'See, I am creating a mortal of a clay of mud moulded.
And lo! Thy Sustainer said unto the angels: "Behold, I am about to create mortal man out of sounding clay, out of dark slime transmuted;
And recall what time thy Lord said unto the angels: verily I am about to createa man from ringing clay of loam moulded.
And (remember) when your Lord said to the angels: "I am going to create a man (Adam) from sounding clay of altered black smooth mud.
Your Lord said to the angels, “I am creating a human being from clay, from molded mud.”
Recall when your Lord said to the angels: "I will indeed bring into being a human being out of dry ringing clay wrought from black mud.
And (remember) when your Lord said to the angels: "I am going to create a man (Adam) from dried (sounding) clay of altered mud. "
And (remember) when thy Lord said unto the angels: Lo! I am creating a mortal out of potter's clay of black mud altered,
When your Lord said to the angels, ‘Indeed I am going to create a human out of a dry clay [drawn] from an aging mud.
When your Lord said to the angels: 'See, I am creating a mortal from clay of molded mud.
And [mention, O Muhammad], when your Lord said to the angels, "I will create a human being out of clay from an altered black mud.
When your Lord said to the angels, "I will create the human being out of pure mud-moulded clay.
And when your Lord said to the angels: Surely I am going to create a mortal of the essence of black mud fashioned in shape.
Wai<u>th</u> q<u>a</u>la rabbuka lilmal<u>a</u>ikati innee kh<u>a</u>liqun basharan min <u>s</u>al<u>sa</u>lin min <u>h</u>amain masnoon<b>in</b>
Your Lord said to the angels, "I am about to bring into being a man wrought from mud.
Behold! thy Lord said to the angels: "I am about to create man, from sounding clay from mud moulded into shape;
وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًا مِّن صَلْصَٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ
O Messenger, remember when Allah said to the angels and Iblis, who was with them: I will create a being from dried clay that rings when it is hit, it is black and of an altered scent.
O Messenger, remember when Allah said to the angels and Iblis, who was with them: I will create a being from dried clay that rings when it is hit, it is black and of an altered scent.
<h2 class="title">The creation of Adam, the Command to the Angels to prostrate to Him, and the Rebellion of Iblis</h2><p>Allah informs us of how He mentioned Adam to His angels before He created him, and how He honored him by commanding the angels to prostrate to him. He mentions how His enemy Iblis, amidst all the angels, refused to prostrate to him out of envy, disbelief, stubbornness, arrogance, and false pride. This is why Iblis said:</p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">لَمْ أَكُن لاًّسْجُدَ لِبَشَرٍ خَلَقْتَهُ مِن صَلْصَـلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ</div><p>(I am not one to prostrate myself to a human, whom You created from dried (sounding) clay of altered mud.) this is like when he said,</p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">أَنَاْ خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ خَلَقْتَنِي مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُ مِن طِينٍ</div><p>(I am better than him (Adam), You created me from Fire and him You created from clay.)(7:12) and</p><div class="text_uthmani arabic">أَرَءَيْتَكَ هَـذَا الَّذِى كَرَّمْتَ عَلَىَّ</div><p>("Do you see this one whom You have honored above me...") 17:62</p>
The creation of Adam, the Command to the Angels to prostrate to Him, and the Rebellion of IblisAllah informs us of how He mentioned Adam to His angels before He created him, and how He honored him by commanding the angels to prostrate to him. He mentions how His enemy Iblis, amidst all the angels, refused to prostrate to him out of envy, disbelief, stubbornness, arrogance, and false pride. This is why Iblis said:لَمْ أَكُن لاًّسْجُدَ لِبَشَرٍ خَلَقْتَهُ مِن صَلْصَـلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ(I am not one to prostrate myself to a human, whom You created from dried (sounding) clay of altered mud.) this is like when he said,أَنَاْ خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ خَلَقْتَنِي مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُ مِن طِينٍ(I am better than him (Adam), You created me from Fire and him You created from clay.)(7:12) andأَرَءَيْتَكَ هَـذَا الَّذِى كَرَّمْتَ عَلَىَّ("Do you see this one whom You have honored above me...") 17:62