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* تفسير Tanwîr al-Miqbâs min Tafsîr Ibn ‘Abbâs


{ قَالَ أَنَاْ خَيْرٌ مِّنْهُ خَلَقْتَنِي مِن نَّارٍ وَخَلَقْتَهُ مِن طِينٍ }

(He said: I am better than him. Thou createdst me of fire, whilst him Thou didst create of clay) and the Fire consumes clay; this is why I did not prostrate before him.


Tafsir Ibn 'Abbas, trans. Mokrane Guezzou
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