Surah An-Naml, ayah 22
فَمَكَثَ غَيْرَ بَعِيدٍ فَقَالَ أَحَطتُ بِمَا لَمْ تُحِطْ بِهِۦ وَجِئْتُكَ مِن سَبَإٍۭ بِنَبَإٍ يَقِينٍ
But he [i.e., the hoopoe] stayed not long and said, "I have encompassed [in knowledge] that which you have not encompassed, and I have come to you from Sheba with certain news.
An-Naml · 27:22
Word by word
- فَمَكَثَfamakathaSo he stayed
- غَيْرَghayranot
- بَعِيدٍۢbaʿīdinlong
- فَقَالَfaqālaand he said
- أَحَطتُaḥaṭtuI have encompassed
- بِمَاbimāthat which
- لَمْlamnot
- تُحِطْtuḥiṭyou have encompassed
- بِهِۦbihiit
- وَجِئْتُكَwaji'tukaand I have come to you
- مِنminfrom
- سَبَإٍۭsaba-inSaba
- بِنَبَإٍۢbinaba-inwith news
- يَقِينٍyaqīnincertain
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