Sabaʾ

16 passages reference this surah

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Volume 3 — The Sīrah: From the First Revelation to Badr

Ibn Kathir · Al-Bidāya wal-Nihāya

1. "It continued, I have come to you from Sheba with certain news. Indeed I found a woman ruling over them, and she has been given everything, and she has a great throne. This refers to what the kings of Sheba had in the land of Yemen, a great kingdom and"

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2. "year in the humiliating punishment as mentioned in Surah Saba. Ibn Abbas would read it in this manner, and the jinn thanked the earthworm for that as it would bring them water. Now consider this narration from Ibn Masud. He recounted an event from his youth in Makkah"

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3. "and I have come to you from Sheba with certain news. Indeed, I found a woman ruling over them, and she has been given all things, and she has a great throne. I found her and her people prostrating to the sun instead of Allah, and Satan has made their deeds pleasing"

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Volume 2 — From the Israelite Prophets to Pre-Islamic Arabia

Ibn Kathir · Al-Bidāya wal-Nihāya

1. "him, said, This matter was in Himyar, and Allah removed it from them and placed it in Quraysh. Allah, the Exalted, said about Saba, Indeed there was for Saba in their dwelling place"

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2. "knows best. The story of the people of the village. When the messengers came to them, as mentioned previously before the story of Moses, peace be upon him. The story of Sheba will be mentioned in the days of the Arabs, if Allah wills, and in him is trust. The stories"

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3. "year in the humiliating punishment, as mentioned in Surah Saba. Ibn Abbas would read it in this manner, and the jinn thanked the earthworm for that as it would bring them water. The words of Ibn Jarir and Atal Khurasani in their narration contain some discrepancies."

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al-Fawāʾid — Points of Benefit, Volume Two

Ibn al-Qayyim · Timeless Classics

1. "Surely in that are signs for every one who is greatly patient and deeply grateful — in the chapter of Luqman, and the chapters of Abraham, Saba, and al-Shura. So He tells us of His witnessed, visible signs that only the people of patience and gratitude profit by them, just as He tells us of His signs of faith in the Qur'an that only the people of God-consciousness, reverent fear,"

   Source in al-Fawāʾid II →

Al-Ghunya li-Ṭālibī Ṭarīq al-Ḥaqq — Volume One

Shaykh Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · Timeless Classics

1. "In An-Nur there are three names, O Truth, O Clear, O Light. In Al-Furqan, in Saba, in Al-Mumin there are four names, O Forgiver, O Acceptor, O Severe, O Possessor of Power. In Ad-Dariyat there are three names, O Provider, O Possessor of Strength, O Firm."

   Source in Al-Ghunya, Vol. 1 →

Volume 1

Imam al-Dhahabī · Siyar Aʿlām al-Nubalā

1. "peace be upon him. Allah the Exalted said: "O mountains, echo with him" from Surah Saba, and "The seven heavens and the earth glorify Him" from Surah Al-Isra. He further stated: "There is nothing except that it glorifies His praise," and this is true."

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Volume One: From Tangier to the Lands of the East

Ibn Battuta · Rihla — The Travels of Ibn Battuta

1. "was accompanied by the song of doves and blackbirds. How wonderful, the water's shields are woven by the fingers of the wind, although they are deceitful. He had many other poems about it. Abu al-Wash Saba ibn Khalq al-Asadi said about it."

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Volume Three

Ibn al-Qayyim · Madārij al-Sālikīn

1. "which is the pouring of the heart towards the beloved in such a way that the owner cannot control it, like water pouring down a slope. The term for the attribute is 'Sab' and the verb is 'Saba ilayhi yasbu saban' and"

   Source in Volume Three →

2. "we believe in اللّٰه, and bear witness that we are مُسْلِمِين.'" And the Queen of Sheba declared: "My Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, and I submit with سُلَيْمَان to اللّٰه, Lord of the worlds.""

   Source in Volume Three →

3. "'Sababa', where they alternated between the doubled and the defective, making the verb from the defective and the attribute from the doubled. It is said: 'Saba' and 'Sabwa' and 'Sababa'."

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The Prophets of Bani Israil

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "Ibn Abi Rabba and al-Hassan al-Basri. During the period of cessation, nine significant events occurred. Nabuqadnezzar, the paradise created by intolerance, the paradise of Saba, the companions"

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The Disease and The Cure

Ibn al-Qayyim · Timeless Classics

1. "as Allah, the Most High, said in Surah Saba, and mentioned the day when He will gather them all and then say to the angels, Did these people worship you? They will say, Exalted are you!"

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Volume 1 — From Creation to Mūsā

Ibn Kathir · Al-Bidāya wal-Nihāya

1. "the account of the Hupo when it spoke to Solomon, peace be upon him, about Bilqis and her army, the queen of Saba in Yemen. The Hupo said, Indeed, I found a woman ruling them, and she"

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