Text of verse 27:28
ٱذْهَب بِّكِتَٰبِى هَٰذَا فَأَلْقِهْ إِلَيْهِمْ ثُمَّ تَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ فَٱنظُرْ مَاذَا يَرْجِعُونَ ٢٨
Transliteration
idh'hab bikitābī hādhā fa-alqih ilayhim thumma tawalla ʿanhum fa-unẓur mādhā yarjiʿūna
Translation
Take this letter of mine and deliver it to them. Then leave them and see what [answer] they will return."
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Rachid Maach Nabil Radwan (Noor International) Muhammad Hamidullah
Isa García Noor International (España) Noor International (Latinoamérica) Julio Cortés
Salomo Keyzer
Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi
محمد جوناگڑھی
Bubenheim & Elias
Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani
Hamza Roberto Piccardo
মুহিউদ্দীন খান
Rowwad Tercüme Merkezi Şaban Piriş Ali Özek ve arkadaşları Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır
Kementerian Agama RI
Mahmud Muhammad Abduh
حسین تاجی گلهداری
Abdullah Muhammad Basmeih
Sherif Ahmeti
Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov
Besim Korkut
馬堅
Ivan Hrbek
Ahsen Böre
三田了一
최영길
Abdul Hameed & Parappoor
Abdulaziz Guroalim Saromantang
Einar Berg
Józef Bielawski
Samir El-Hayek
George Grigore
Эльмир Кулиев
Knut Bernström
ஜான் டிரஸ்ட்
Якуб ибн Нугман
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Verse 28 of Surah An-Naml (27:28), a Meccan surah, is in juz 19, on page 379 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.
Tafsir of verse 28
Al-Mukhtasar
Take this letter of mine and deliver it to them. Then leave them and see what [answer] they will return." So Solomon wrote a letter and handed it to the hoopoe, and said to it: “Take this letter of mine, and give it to the people of Saba and hand it over to them, and step aside from them so you can hear what they say discuss regarding it”.
Tafsir of the whole Surah An-Naml
Other translations of verse 28
Take this letter of mine and deliver it to them, then withdraw and see how they respond.”
"Go you with this letter of mine, and deliver it to them, then draw back from them, and see what (answer) they return."
Go with this my letter and throw it down unto them; then turn away and see what (answer) they return,
"Go thou, with this letter of mine, and deliver it to them: then draw back from them, and (wait to) see what answer they return"...
Take this my letter and hand it over to them, then turn away from them and see what (answer) they return.
Go with this book (i.e., letter) of mine, then cast it to them; thereafter turn away from them, (and) so look what (answer) they return."
Verse 28 word by word
ٱذْهَب
idh'hab Go ذ ه ب
بِّكِتَٰبِى
bikitābī with my letter ك ت ب
هَٰذَا
hādhā this
فَأَلْقِهْ
fa-alqih and deliver it ل ق ي
إِلَيْهِمْ
ilayhim to them
ثُمَّ
thumma Then
تَوَلَّ
tawalla turn away و ل ي
عَنْهُمْ
ʿanhum from them
فَٱنظُرْ
fa-unẓur and see ن ظ ر
مَاذَا
mādhā what
يَرْجِعُونَ
yarjiʿūna they return ر ج ع
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