Surah Ar-Rahman 55:14 — translation and meaning
الرحمن · Verse 14 / 78 · Page 531
خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ مِن صَلْصَالٍ كَالْفَخَّارِ
Word by Word
خَلَقَ
khalaqa
He created
الْإِنسَانَ
al-insana
the man
مِن
min
from
صَلْصَالٍ
salsalin
clay
كَالْفَخَّارِ
kal-fakhari
like the pottery
Transliteration
Khalaqal insaana min salsaalin kalfakhkhaari
Translation
He created man from clay like [that of] pottery.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
He created Adam (peace be upon him) from dried clay that has a clatter like that of baked clay.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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