Man, Created and decreed a stated term

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هُوَٱلَّذِيخَلَقَكُممِّنطِينٖثُمَّقَضَىٰٓأَجَلٗاۖوَأَجَلٞمُّسَمًّىعِندَهُۥۖثُمَّأَنتُمۡتَمۡتَرُونَ٢
Saheeh International

It is He who created you from clay and then decreed a term1 and a specified time [known] to Him;2 then [still] you are in dispute.

هُوَHuwa
ٱلَّذِىallathee
خَلَقَكُمkhalaqakum
مِّنmin
طِينٍۢteenin
ثُمَّthumma
قَضَىٰٓqada
أَجَلًۭا ۖajalan
وَأَجَلٌۭwaajalun
مُّسَمًّىmusamman
عِندَهُۥ ۖAAindahu
ثُمَّthumma
أَنتُمْantum
تَمْتَرُونَtamtaroona
وَلَقَدۡخَلَقۡنَاٱلۡإِنسَٰنَمِنصَلۡصَٰلٖمِّنۡحَمَإٖمَّسۡنُونٖ٢٦
Saheeh International

And We did certainly create man out of clay from an altered black mud.

وَلَقَدْWalaqad
خَلَقْنَاkhalaqna
ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَalinsana
مِنmin
صَلْصَـٰلٍۢsalsalin
مِّنْmin
حَمَإٍۢhamain
مَّسْنُونٍۢmasnoonin