Sad 38:34

فَقَالَ إِنِّىٓ أَحْبَبْتُ حُبَّ ٱلْخَيْرِ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّى حَتَّىٰ تَوَارَتْ بِٱلْحِجَابِ

38:32 — And he said, "Indeed, I gave preference to the love of good [things] over the remembrance of my Lord until the sun disappeared into the curtain [of darkness]."

رُدُّوهَا عَلَىَّ ۖ فَطَفِقَ مَسْحًۢا بِٱلسُّوقِ وَٱلْأَعْنَاقِ

38:33 — [He said], "Return them to me," and set about striking [their] legs and necks.

وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا سُلَيْمَـٰنَ وَأَلْقَيْنَا عَلَىٰ كُرْسِيِّهِۦ جَسَدًا ثُمَّ أَنَابَ

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Ahmed Ali

We surely tried Solomon, and placed another body on his throne. So he turned to God

Ahmed Raza Khan

And We indeed tested Sulaiman, and placed a dead body on his throne – he therefore inclined towards His Lord.

Arberry

Certainly We tried Solomon, and We cast upon his throne a mere body; then he repented.

Daryabadi

And assuredly We tried Sulaiman, and set upon his throne a mere body. Thereafter he was penitent.

Hilali & Khan

And, indeed We did try Sulaiman (Solomon) and We placed on his throne Jasadan (a devil, so he lost his kingdom for a while) but he did return (to his throne and kingdom by the Grace of Allah and he did return) to Allah with obedience and in repentance.

Itani

We tested Solomon, and placed a body on his throne; then he repented.

Maududi

Surely We put Solomon to the test and cast upon his throne a mere body. Thereupon he penitently turned (to Us).

Mubarakpuri

And indeed, We tried Sulayman and We placed on his throne Jasad (a body), and he returned.

Pickthall

And verily We tried Solomon, and set upon his throne a (mere) body. Then did he repent.

Qarai

Certainly We tried Solomon, and cast a [lifeless] body on his throne. Thereupon he was penitent.

Qaribullah & Darwish

Indeed, We tried Solomon and placed a body (of a child) upon his throne, then he repented.

Saheeh International

And We certainly tried Solomon and placed on his throne a body; then he returned.

Sarwar

We tested Solomon by (causing death to his son) and leaving his body on Solomon's chair. Then he turned to Us in repentance,

Shakir

And certainly We tried Sulaiman, and We put on his throne a (mere) body, so he turned (to Allah).

Wahiduddin Khan

We tried Solomon by placing upon his throne a [lifeless] body; and thereupon he turned towards Us].

Yusuf Ali

And We did try Solomon: We placed on his throne a body (without life); but he did turn (to Us in true devotion):

Transliteration

Walaqad fatanna sulaymana waalqayna AAala kursiyyihi jasadan thumma anaba

قَالَ رَبِّ ٱغْفِرْ لِى وَهَبْ لِى مُلْكًا لَّا يَنۢبَغِى لِأَحَدٍ مِّنۢ بَعْدِىٓ ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْوَهَّابُ

38:35 — He said, "My Lord, forgive me and grant me a kingdom such as will not belong to anyone after me. Indeed, You are the Bestower."

فَسَخَّرْنَا لَهُ ٱلرِّيحَ تَجْرِى بِأَمْرِهِۦ رُخَآءً حَيْثُ أَصَابَ

38:36 — So We subjected to him the wind blowing by his command, gently, wherever he directed,

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