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وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا الْاِنْسَانَ مِنْ صَلْصَالٍ مِّنْ حَمَاٍ مَّسْنُوْنٍۚ   ( الحجر: ٢٦ )

walaqad
وَلَقَدْ
And verily
khalaqnā
خَلَقْنَا
We created
l-insāna
ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ
humankind
min
مِن
(out) of
ṣalṣālin
صَلْصَٰلٍ
sounding clay
min
مِّنْ
from
ḥama-in
حَمَإٍ
black mud
masnūnin
مَّسْنُونٍ
altered

Wa laqad khalaqnal insaana min salsaalim min hama im masnoon (al-Ḥijr 15:26)

Sahih International:

And We did certainly create man out of clay from an altered black mud. (Al-Hijr [15] : 26)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

Indeed We created man from a ringing clay made of decayed mud.