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27:22
فمكث غير بعيد فقال احطت بما لم تحط به وجيتك من سبا بنبا يقين ٢٢
فَمَكَثَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍۢ فَقَالَ أَحَطتُ بِمَا لَمْ تُحِطْ بِهِۦ وَجِئْتُكَ مِن سَبَإٍۭ بِنَبَإٍۢ يَقِينٍ ٢٢
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It was not long before the bird came and said, “I have found out something you do not know. I have just come to you from Sheba with sure news.
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فمكث
Readers
Abū Jaʿfar
Madinah
Ibn ʿĀmir
Damascus
Nāfiʿ
Madinah
Ḥamzah
Kufah
Ibn Kathīr
Makkah
Khalaf
Kufah
Abū ʿAmr
Basrah
al-Kisāʾī
Kufah
Yaʿqūb
Basrah
ʿĀṣim
Kufah
Readings
فَمَكَثَ
fa-makatha
فَمَكُثَ
fa-makutha
“he stayed (away)”

Explanation

These readings represent linguistic options in this verb and are identical in meaning [al-Mahdawi].

He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran