Waaljanna khalaqnahu min qablu min nari alssamoomi
English
Ahmed Ali
As We fashioned jinns before from intense radiated heat.
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Tafseer
'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī
تفسير : (and the jinn) the first father of the jinn (did we create aforetime) before the creation of adam (pbuh) (of essential fire) of smokeless fire.
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : and the jānn, the father of the jinn, namely, iblīs, we created beforehand — that is, before the creation of adam — out of the permeative fire, a smokeless fire that can escape through openings.