Quranic root
ح م ا
ḥā mīm alif
- Occurrences
- 4
- Verses
- 4
- Word forms
- 2
- Buckwalter
- HmA
2 lemmas from this root
The dictionary words this root produces, with how often each occurs.
- حَمَإ 3
- حَمِئَة 1
Word forms
Every surface form this root takes in the Quran.
- حما 3
- حمئة 1
Themes
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Verses
All 4 verses containing this root, in mushaf order.
وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِن صَلْصَـٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ
We created man out of dried clay formed from dark mud-
وَإِذْ قَالَ رَبُّكَ لِلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةِ إِنِّى خَـٰلِقٌۢ بَشَرًا مِّن صَلْصَـٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ
Your Lord said to the angels, ‘I will create a mortal out of dried clay, formed from dark mud.
قَالَ لَمْ أَكُن لِّأَسْجُدَ لِبَشَرٍ خَلَقْتَهُۥ مِن صَلْصَـٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ
and he answered, ‘I will not bow to a mortal You created from dried clay, formed from dark mud.’
حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا بَلَغَ مَغْرِبَ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَغْرُبُ فِى عَيْنٍ حَمِئَةٍ وَوَجَدَ عِندَهَا قَوْمًا ۗ قُلْنَا يَـٰذَا ٱلْقَرْنَيْنِ إِمَّآ أَن تُعَذِّبَ وَإِمَّآ أَن تَتَّخِذَ فِيهِمْ حُسْنًا
then, when he came to the setting of the sun, he found it [seemed to be] setting into a muddy spring. Nearby he found some people and We said, ‘Dhu ’l-Qarnayn, you may choose [which of them] to punish or show kindness to.’