Surah Al-Hijr 15:28 — translation and meaning
الحجر · Verse 28 / 99 · Page 263
وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ إِنِّي خَالِقٌ بَشَرًا مِّن صَلْصَالٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ
Word by Word
وَإِذْ
wa-idh
And when
قَالَ
qala
your Lord said
رَبُّكَ
rabbuka
your Lord said
لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ
lil'malaikati
to the Angels
إِنِّي
inni
Indeed, I
خَالِقٌ
khaliqun
(will) create
بَشَرًا
basharan
a human being
مِّن
min
(out) of
صَلْصَالٍ
salsalin
clay
مِّنْ
min
from
حَمَإٍ
hama-in
black mud
مَّسْنُونٍ
masnunin
altered
Transliteration
Wa iz qaala Rabbuka lilmalaaa' ikati innee khaaliqum basharam min salsaalim min hama im masnoon
Translation
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.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
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.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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