Verse. 4915

٥٥ - ٱلرَّحْمَٰن

55 - Ar-Rahman

خَلَقَ الْاِنْسَانَ مِنْ صَلْصَالٍ كَالْفَخَّارِ۝۱۴ۙ
Khalaqa alinsana min salsalin kaalfakhkhari

English

Ahmed Ali

He created man of fermented clay dried tinkling hard like earthen ware,

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Tafseer

'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī

تفسير : (he created man) i.e. adam (of clay like the potter's) out of which pottery is made,

Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī

تفسير : he created man, adam, of dry clay (salsāl, a dry hollow mud producing an echo if tapped), resembling the potter’s (fakhkhār, clay that has been baked),