فَمَكَثَ
غَيۡرَ
بَعِيدٖ
فَقَالَ
أَحَطتُ
بِمَا
لَمۡ
تُحِطۡ
بِهِۦ
وَجِئۡتُكَ
مِن
سَبَإِۭ
بِنَبَإٖ
يَقِينٍ
٢٢
Hudhud ankyεre pii (na ͻbaeε), na ͻbεkaa sε: “Mahunu adeε bi a wonhunuiε. Mede amaneε pefee bi fri Saba’a na aberε woͻ.
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
How the Hoopoe came before Sulayman and told Him about Saba'
Allah says:
فَمَكَثَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍ
(But (the hoopoe) stayed not long,) meaning, he was absent for only a short time. Then he came and said to Sulayman:
أَحَطتُ بِمَا لَمْ تُحِطْ بِهِ
(I have grasped which you have not grasped) meaning, `I have
…How the Hoopoe came before Sulayman and told Him about Saba'
Allah says:
فَمَكَثَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍ
(But (the hoopoe) stayed not long,) meaning, he was abse
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