Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran - Surah An-Naml, ayah 35

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Translation of Surah An-Naml, ayah 35 (27:35)

وَإِنِّي مُرۡسِلَةٌ إِلَيۡهِم بِهَدِيَّةٖ فَنَاظِرَةُۢ بِمَ يَرۡجِعُ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلُونَ ٣٥

But I will certainly send him a gift, and see what ˹response˺ my envoys will return with.”¹

Foot notes

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She wanted to test Solomon (ﷺ) to see if he was only a king (so he would be satisfied with a tribute) or a prophet (who would only settle with submission to the True God).