سُوْرَةُ النَّمْلِ

Surah An-Naml (27) — Ayah 38

The Ant · Meccan · Juz 19 · Page 380

قَالَ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمَلَؤُا۟ أَيُّكُمْ يَأْتِينِى بِعَرْشِهَا قَبْلَ أَن يَأْتُونِى مُسْلِمِينَ ﴿38﴾
He said: "O chiefs! Which of you can bring me her throne before they come to me surrendering themselves in obedience?"
قَالَ qāla He said
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا yāayyuhā O
ٱلْمَلَؤُا۟ l-mala-u chiefs
أَيُّكُمْ ayyukum Which of you
يَأْتِينِى yatīnī will bring me
بِعَرْشِهَا biʿarshihā her throne
قَبْلَ qabla before
أَن an that
يَأْتُونِى yatūnī they come to me
مُسْلِمِينَ mus'limīna (in) submission

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