20. And he inspected the birds and said, "Why do I not see the hoopoe? Or is he among the absent?" [44]
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21. I will certainly punish him severely [45], or slaughter him, or he must bring me a clear excuse [46].
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22. Then the hoopoe did not stay long [47] and came back saying, 'I have comprehended what you did not, and I bring you certain news from Sheba [48].'
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23. I saw a woman reigning [49] over them and she has got of everything[50] and she has a great throne (51)
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24.I found her and her people prostrating to the sun instead of Allah. Satan has made their deeds seem appealing to them [52], and he has barred them from the way [53], so they are not guided [54].
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25. Why they prostrate not before Allah Who brings forth the hidden things of the Heavens and the Earth[55] and knows what you conceal and what you declare?
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26. Allah—there is no deity except Him. He is the Lord of the Mighty Throne [56].
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27. Sulaiman said, 'Now we shall see whether you have spoken the truth or you are among the liars' [57].
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28. Take my this edict and cast it to them [58], then move aside from them and see what answer they return [59].
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29. The women said, 'O chiefs indeed there has been cast a noble letter towards me'. [60].
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30. Indeed, it is from Sulaiman and it is by the name of Allah, the Most Affectionate, the Merciful [61].
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31. That you do not exalt yourselves against me and come to me in submission [62].
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32. She said, 'O my chiefs, advise me in this matter, I decide not any matter firmly until you are present with me [63].
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33. They said we are men of great strength and of severe [64] fighting and the authority is yours, therefore, see what you command' [65].
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34. She said, 'Indeed, when the kings enter any town ruin it [66]and disgrace its honorable inhabitants and thus they do' [67].
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35. And I have to send a present [68] to him, then I shall see what answer the messengers bring back [69].
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36. When he came to Sulaiman, he said, "Do you aid me with wealth? What Allah has given me [70] is better than what He has given you. Rather, you rejoice in your gift" [71].
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37. Return to them [72]. We will bring to them an army they cannot withstand, and we shall drive them out of the city in disgrace [73].
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38. Sulaiman said, 'O chiefs, which of you will bring her throne to me before they come to me submitting [74]?
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39. One strong jinn said [75], 'I will bring you that throne before you rise from your sitting [76]: and indeed, I am powerful and trustworthy [77].
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