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27:20

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Saheeh International

And he took attendance of the birds and said, "Why do I not see the hoopoe - or is he among the absent?

27:21

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Saheeh International

I will surely punish him with a severe punishment or slaughter him unless he brings me clear authorization."1

27:22

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Saheeh International

But he [i.e., the hoopoe] stayed not long and said, "I have encompassed [in knowledge] that which you have not encompassed, and I have come to you from Sheba with certain news.

27:23

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Saheeh International

Indeed, I found [there] a woman ruling them, and she has been given of all things, and she has a great throne.

27:24

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Saheeh International

I found her and her people prostrating to the sun instead of Allāh, and Satan has made their deeds pleasing to them and averted them from [His] way, so they are not guided,

27:25

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Saheeh International

[And] so they do not prostrate to Allāh, who brings forth what is hidden within the heavens and the earth and knows what you conceal and what you declare -

27:26

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Saheeh International

Allāh - there is no deity except Him, Lord of the Great Throne."

27:27

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Saheeh International

[Solomon] said, "We will see whether you were truthful or were of the liars.

27:28

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Saheeh International

Take this letter of mine and deliver it to them. Then leave them and see what [answer] they will return."

27:29

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Saheeh International

She said, "O eminent ones, indeed, to me has been delivered a noble letter.