Surah 38:76
"He said, ‘I am better than him. You created me from fire, but You created him from clay.’"
Substance of Jinn Creation
Supporting Verses
Surah 15:27 → "and the (ancestor of the) jinn, We created him before (that) from scorching fire."
Surah 55:15 → "and He created the jinn from a mixture of fire."
Opposing Verses
Surah 21:30 → "Do those who disbelieve not see that the heavens and the earth were (once) a solid mass, and We split the two of them apart, and We made every living thing from water? Will they not believe?"
Does the Quran state Jinn were created from fire or water? Some verses state Jinn were created from fire, while another verse states that every living thing was created from water.