Surah As-Sajdah — Verse 7

The Prostration · 32:7 · 7/30

ٱلَّذِىٓ أَحْسَنَ كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلَقَهُۥ ۖ وَبَدَأَ خَلْقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنِ مِن طِينٍ

Allathee ahsana kulla shay-inkhalaqahu wabadaa khalqa al-insani min teen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

Who perfected everything which He created and began the creation of man from clay.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

who gave everything its perfect form. He first created man from clay,

Marmaduke Pickthall

Who made all things good which He created, and He began the creation of man from clay;

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He Who has made everything which He has created most good: He began the creation of man with (nothing more than) clay,

Mufti Taqi Usmani

who made well whatever He created, and started the creation of man from clay.

Al-Hilali & Khan

Who made everything He has created good and He began the creation of man from clay.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

He Who excelled in the creation of all that He created. He originated the creation of man from clay,

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

who makes most excellent everything that He creates. Thus, He begins the creation of man out of clay;

Rowwad · source edition

Who perfected everything He created, and initiated the creation of man[3] from clay.

Notes

[3] i.e., the creation of Adam in an unprecedented manner.