Tafsir alJalalayn Sura الإنسان Ayah No. 1

Has there [ever] been — there has indeed [been] — for man, Adam, a period of time, forty years, in which he was a thing unmentioned? — he was during this [period] a fashioned in clay and not mentioned; alternatively what is meant by insān, ‘man’, is the generic noun and by hīn, ‘a period of time’, the period of gestation.

Tafsir al-Jalalayn, trans. Feras Hamza
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