النَّمْلِ

Surah An-Naml, ayah 36

The Ant · Meccan · 93 ayahs

27:36

فَلَمَّا جَٓاءَ سُلَیْمٰنَ قَالَ اَتُمِدُّونَنِ بِمَالٍؗ فَمَٓا اٰتٰینِ‌یَ اللّٰهُ خَیْرٌ مِمَّٓا اٰتٰیكُمْۚ بَلْ اَنْتُمْ بِهَدِیَّتِكُمْ تَفْرَحُونَ

Falamma jaa sulaymana qala atumiddoonani bimalin fama ataniya Allahu khayrun mimma atakum bal antum bihadiyyatikum tafrahoona

Translations

So when they came to Solomon, he said, "Do you provide me with wealth? But what Allah has given me is better than what He has given you. Rather, it is you who rejoice in your gift

Saheeh International

So when (the envoy) came unto Solomon, (the King) said: What! Would ye help me with wealth? But that which Allah hath given me is better than that which He hath given you. Nay it is ye (and not I) who exult in your gift

Marmaduke Pickthall