وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْإِنْسَانَ مِنْ صَلْصَالٍ مِنْ حَمَإٍ مَسْنُونٍ

Popular Translations

Muhammad Asad

AND, INDEED, We have created man out of sounding clay, out of dark-slime transmute

Arthur John Arberry

Surely We created man of a clay of mud moulded

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

We created man from sounding clay, from mud moulded into shape

Arabic

وَلَقَدۡ خَلَقۡنَا ٱلۡإِنسَـٰنَ مِن صَلۡصَـٰلࣲ مِّنۡ حَمَإࣲ مَّسۡنُونࣲ ۝٢٦

Transliteration (2021)

walaqad khalaqnā l-insāna min ṣalṣālin min ḥama-in masnūni