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Quran 27:23

An-Naml, ayah 23

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 27:23 from Surah An-Naml.

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Arabic text

إِنِّى وَجَدتُّ ٱمْرَأَةً تَمْلِكُهُمْ وَأُوتِيَتْ مِن كُلِّ شَىْءٍ وَلَهَا عَرْشٌ عَظِيمٌ

Transliteration

Innee wajadtu imraatan tamlikuhum waootiyat min kulli shayin walaha AAarshun AAatheemun

Ayah audio

Yasser Al-Dosari

English translation

Indeed, I found [there] a woman ruling them, and she has been given of all things, and she has a great throne

Translation: Saheeh International

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