[His saying, the Almighty: "And We have certainly created you"]

[The first interpretation]

8232 - Ahmad ibn Sinan told us, ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi told us, from Sufyan, from al-A‘mash, from al-Minhal ibn ‘Amr, from Sa‘id ibn Jubayr, from Ibn ‘Abbas, regarding His saying: "And We have certainly created you, then We fashioned you," he said: They were created from the loins of men. (1) It was narrated from ‘Ikrimah something similar.

The second interpretation:

8233 - My father told us, Abu Salih, the scribe of al-Layth, told us, Mu‘awiyah ibn Salih told me, from ‘Ali ibn Abi Talhah, from Ibn ‘Abbas: Regarding His saying: "And We have certainly created you, then We fashioned you," as for His saying "created you," it refers to Adam. It was narrated from Mujahid, al-Dahhak, Qatadah, and al-Suddi something similar.

[His saying, the Almighty: "Then We fashioned you"]

[The first interpretation]

8234 - Ahmad ibn Sinan told us, ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi told us, from Sufyan, from al-A‘mash, from al-Minhal ibn ‘Amr, from Sa‘id ibn Jubayr, from Ibn ‘Abbas, regarding His saying: "Then We fashioned you," he said: You were fashioned in the wombs of women. (2) It was narrated from ‘Ikrimah, al-Suddi, Qatadah, and al-Rabi‘ ibn Anas something similar.

The second interpretation:

8235 - Hajjaj ibn Hamzah told us, Shababah told us, Warqa’ told us, from Ibn Abi Najih, from Mujahid, regarding His saying: "Then We fashioned you," he said: In the back of Adam.

8236 - My father told us, Abu Salih, the scribe of al-Layth, told us, Mu‘awiyah ibn Salih told me, from ‘Ali ibn Abi Talhah, from Ibn ‘Abbas: "Then We fashioned you" in his offspring. It was narrated from al-Dahhak and Qatadah something similar to the saying of Ibn ‘Abbas in the narration of ‘Ali ibn Abi Talhah.

His saying, the Almighty: "Then We said to the angels"

8237 - My father told us, Ibrahim ibn Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Firyabi told us, Adam told us, Abu...