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quran:15:33 –

He said, "Never would I prostrate to a human whom You created out of clay from an altered black mud."  

Said he, ‘I was not about to prostrate myself, I should not prostrate myself, before a mortal whom You have created out of a dry clay ˹drawn˺ from malleable mud’.
القرآن:١٥:٣٣ –

قَالَ لَمْ أَكُنْ لِأَسْجُدَ لِبَشَرٍ خَلَقْتَهُ مِنْ صَلْصَالٍ مِنْ حَمَإٍ مَسْنُونٍ  

{قال لم أكن لأسجد} لا ينبغي لي أن أسجد {لبشر خلقته من صلصال من حمأ مسنون}.

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quran:15:28 –

And ˹mention, O Muhammad˺, when your Lord said to the angels, "I will create a human being out of clay from an altered black mud.  

And, mention, when your Lord said to the angels, ‘Indeed I am going to create a mortal out of a dry clay ˹drawn˺ from a malleable mud.
القرآن:١٥:٢٨ –

وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ إِنِّي خَالِقٌ بَشَرًا مِنْ صَلْصَالٍ مِنْ حَمَإٍ مَسْنُونٍ  

{و} اذكر {إذ قال ربك للملائكة إني خالق بشرا من صلصال من حمأ مسنون}.