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فَتَبَسَّمَ ضَاحِكًا مِّن قَوْلِهَا وَقَالَ رَبِّ أَوْزِعْنِىٓ أَنْ أَشْكُرَ نِعْمَتَكَ ٱلَّتِىٓ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَىَّ وَعَلَىٰ وَٰلِدَىَّ وَأَنْ أَعْمَلَ صَـٰلِحًا تَرْضَىٰهُ وَأَدْخِلْنِى بِرَحْمَتِكَ فِى عِبَادِكَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ

Fatabassama dah ikan min qawlih a waq a la rabbi awziAAnee an ashkura niAAmataka allatee anAAamta AAalayya waAAal a w a lidayya waan aAAmala sa li h an tar da hu waadkhilnee bira h matika fee AAib a dika a l ssa li h een a

Thereupon [Solomon] smiled joyously at her words, and said: "O my Sustainer! Inspire me so that I may forever be grateful for those blessings of Thine with which Thou hast graced me and my parentS,¹⁷ and that I may do what is right [in a manner] that will please Thee; and include me, by Thy grace, among Thy righteous servants!"

- Mohammad Asad

So Sulaiman smiled, laughing at its statement, and said: "O Rabb! Inspire me to render thanks for Your favors, which You have bestowed on me and on my parents, to do such good deeds that will please You; and admit me, by Your mercy, among Your righteous servants."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

So Solomon smiled in amusement at her words, and prayed, 'My Lord! Inspire me to 'always' be thankful for Your favours which You have blessed me and my parents with, and to do good deeds that please you. Admit me, by Your mercy, into 'the company of' Your righteous servants.'

- Mustafa Khattab

And (Solomon) smiled, laughing at her speech, and said: My Lord, arouse me to be thankful for Thy favor wherewith Thou hast favored me and my parents, and to do good that shall be pleasing unto Thee, and include me in (the number of) Thy righteous slaves.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

So he smiled amused at her speech; and he said: "O my Lord! so order me that I may be grateful for Thy favors which Thou hast bestowed on me and on my parents and that I may work the righteousness that will please Thee: and admit me by Thy Grace to the ranks of Thy righteous Servants." ³²⁵⁹ ³²⁶⁰ ³²⁶¹

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Surah 27. An-Naml, Ayah 19

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- Mohammad Asad

So Sulaiman smiled, laughing at its statement, and said: "O Rabb! Inspire me to render thanks for Your favors, which You have bestowed on me and on my parents, to do such good deeds that will please You; and admit me, by Your mercy, among Your righteous servants."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

So Solomon smiled in amusement at her words, and prayed, 'My Lord! Inspire me to 'always' be thankful for Your favours which You have blessed me and my parents with, and to do good deeds that please you. Admit me, by Your mercy, into 'the company of' Your righteous servants.'

- Mustafa Khattab

And (Solomon) smiled, laughing at her speech, and said: My Lord, arouse me to be thankful for Thy favor wherewith Thou hast favored me and my parents, and to do good that shall be pleasing unto Thee, and include me in (the number of) Thy righteous slaves.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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Surah 27. An-Naml, Ayah 19

Surahs

Ayahs

- Mohammad Asad

So Sulaiman smiled, laughing at its statement, and said: "O Rabb! Inspire me to render thanks for Your favors, which You have bestowed on me and on my parents, to do such good deeds that will please You; and admit me, by Your mercy, among Your righteous servants."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

So Solomon smiled in amusement at her words, and prayed, 'My Lord! Inspire me to 'always' be thankful for Your favours which You have blessed me and my parents with, and to do good deeds that please you. Admit me, by Your mercy, into 'the company of' Your righteous servants.'

- Mustafa Khattab

And (Solomon) smiled, laughing at her speech, and said: My Lord, arouse me to be thankful for Thy favor wherewith Thou hast favored me and my parents, and to do good that shall be pleasing unto Thee, and include me in (the number of) Thy righteous slaves.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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