Surah An-Naml 27:41 — translation and meaning
النمل · Verse 41 / 93 · Page 380
قَالَ نَكِّرُوا لَهَا عَرْشَهَا نَنظُرْ أَتَهْتَدِي أَمْ تَكُونُ مِنَ الَّذِينَ لَا يَهْتَدُونَ
Word by Word
قَالَ
qala
He said
نَكِّرُوا
nakkiru
Disguise
لَهَا
laha
for her
عَرْشَهَا
arshaha
her throne
نَنظُرْ
nanzur
we will see
أَتَهْتَدِي
atahtadi
whether she will be guided
أَمْ
am
or
تَكُونُ
takunu
will be
مِنَ
mina
of
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
لَا
la
are not guided
يَهْتَدُونَ
yahtaduna
are not guided
Transliteration
Qaala nakkiroo lahaa 'arshahaa nanzur atahtadeee am takoonu minal lazeena laa yahtadoon
Translation
He said, "Disguise for her her throne; we will see whether she will be guided [to truth] or will be of those who is not guided."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Solomon (peace be upon him) said: “Change her royal throne from its original form: we shall see: is she guided to recognising it is her throne or will she be from those who are not guided to recognising their own things?”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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