﴿ خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ مِن صَلْصَٰلٍۢ كَٱلْفَخَّارِ ﴾

“He has created man out of sounding clay, like pottery,”

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