The Divine Announcement and Creation of Adam: Understanding His Role

Creation of Adam (A.S.) Allah's Announcement: “Indeed, I will make upon the earth a successive authority (Khalifah).” — Surah Al-Baqarah 2:30 The angels asked why Allah would create a being who would spread corruption and bloodshed, but Allah replied: “Indeed, I know that which you do not know.” — Surah Al-Baqarah 2:30 Creation Process: Allah created Adam (A.S.) from clay: "He created him from clay like [that of] pottery." — Surah Ar-Rahman 55:14 Allah shaped him and breathed His Ruh (spirit) into him: “So when I have fashioned him and breathed into him of My spirit, fall down in prostration to him.” — Surah Sad 38:72