Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
AND UNTO DAVID We granted Solomon [as a son - and] how excellent a servant [of Ours he grew up to be]! Behold, he would always turn unto Us
Arthur John Arberry
And We gave unto David Solomon; how excellent a servant he was! He was a penitent
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
To David We gave Solomon (for a son),- How excellent in Our service! Ever did he turn (to Us)
Arabic
وَوَهَبۡنَا لِدَاوُۥدَ سُلَیۡمَـٰنَۚ نِعۡمَ ٱلۡعَبۡدُ إِنَّهُۥۤ أَوَّابٌ ٣٠
Transliteration (2021)
wawahabnā lidāwūda sulaymāna niʿ'ma l-ʿabdu innahu awwābu