Ar-Rahman (The Beneficent)
Verse 15of 78
وَخَلَقَ ٱلْجَآنَّ مِن مَّارِجٍۢ مِّن نَّارٍۢ﴿١٥﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
And He created the jinn from a smokeless flame of fire.
Word-by-word meaning
وَخَلَقَwakhalaqaAnd He created
ٱلْجَآنَّl-jānathe jinn
مِنminfrom
مَّارِجٍۢmārijina smokeless flame
مِّنminof
نَّارٍۢnārinfire
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
The Creation of Humans and JinnsAllah mentions that He created mankind from clay, like that used in pottery, and created the Jinns from the tip of the flame of a smokeless fire. This was said by Ad-Dahhak from Ibn `Abbas. It was also said by `Ikrimah, Mujahid, Al-Hasan and Ibn Zayd. Al-`Awfi reported from Ibn `Abbas, "From the best part of the fire, from its smokeless flame.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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