Surah An-Naml — Verse 38

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قَالَ يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمَلَؤُا۟ أَيُّكُمْ يَأْتِينِى بِعَرْشِهَا قَبْلَ أَن يَأْتُونِى مُسْلِمِينَ

Qala ya ayyuha almalaoayyukum ya'teenee biAAarshiha qabla an ya'toonee muslimeen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

[Solomon] said, "O assembly [of jinn], which of you will bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?"

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Then he said, ‘Counsellors, which of you can bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?’

Marmaduke Pickthall

He said: O chiefs! Which of you will bring me her throne before they come unto me, surrendering?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He said (to his own men): "Ye chiefs! which of you can bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?"

Mufti Taqi Usmani

He said, “O chieftains, which one of you will bring her throne to me before they come to me submissively?”

Al-Hilali & Khan

He said: "O chiefs! Which of you can bring me her throne before they come to me surrendering themselves in obedience?"

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Solomon said: "My nobles, which of you can bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?"

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

[When Solomon learned that the Queen of Sheba was coming,] he said [to his council]: “O you nobles! Which of you can bring me her throne ere she and her followers come unto me in willing surrender to God?”