An-Naml (The Ant)
Verse 35of 93
وَإِنِّى مُرْسِلَةٌ إِلَيْهِم بِهَدِيَّةٍۢ فَنَاظِرَةٌۢ بِمَ يَرْجِعُ ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ﴿٣٥﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
But indeed, I will send to them a gift and see with what [reply] the messengers will return."
Word-by-word meaning
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
Bilqis consults with Her ChiefsWhen she read Sulayman's letter to them and consulted with them about this news, she said:يأَيُّهَا الْمَلأ أَفْتُونِى فِى أَمْرِى مَا كُنتُ قَـطِعَةً أَمْراً حَتَّى تَشْهَدُونِ("O chiefs! Advise me in (this) case of mine. I decide no case till you are present with me.") meaning, `until you come together and offer me your advice.'قَالُواْ نَحْنُ أُوْلُواْ قُوَّةٍ وَأُولُو بَأْسٍ شَدِيدٍ(They said: "We have great strength, and great ability for war...
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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