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هَٰذَا عَطَآؤُنَا فَٱمْنُنْ أَوْ أَمْسِكْ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍۢ﴿٣٩

Translation (Sahih International)

[We said], "This is Our gift, so grant or withhold without account."

Word-by-word meaning

هَـٰذَاhādhāThis
عَطَآؤُنَاʿaṭāunā(is) Our gift
فَٱمْنُنْfa-um'nunso grant
أَوْawor
أَمْسِكْamsikwithhold
بِغَيْرِbighayriwithout
حِسَابٍۢḥisābinaccount

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

How Allah tested Sulayman then made Things easy for HimAllah says,وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَـنَ(And indeed, We tried Sulayman) meaning, `We tested him.'وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَى كُرْسِيِّهِ جَسَداً(and We placed on his throne Jasad (a body)).ثُمَّ أَنَابَ(and he returned.) means, after this test, he turned back to Him and asked for forgiveness and to be given a kingdom such as shall not belong to any other after him.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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