His saying, the Exalted: "They have no power to resist."

16353 - Abu Zur'ah narrated to us, Ibrahim ibn Musa narrated to us, Ibn Abi Za'idah informed us, Ibn Abi Khalid informed us, from Abu Salih regarding his saying: "For we will surely come to them with armies they have no power to resist," meaning: they have no strength against them. It was narrated from Qatadah similar to that.

His saying, the Exalted: "And we will surely drive them out of it as humiliation."

16354 - Abu Zur'ah narrated to us, Safwan narrated to us, al-Walid narrated to us, Zuhayr ibn Muhammad narrated to us, regarding: "And we will surely drive them out of it as humiliation," he says: with disgrace.

His saying, the Exalted: "While they are humbled."

16355 - Muhammad ibn al-'Abbas narrated to us, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Salamah narrated to us, Salamah narrated to us, from Muhammad ibn Ishaq, from Yazid ibn Ruman, regarding: "While they are humbled," i.e., that she and her people will come to me in submission. When the messengers returned to her with what he said, she said: "By Allah, I have come to know that this is not a king, and we have no power against him, and we will achieve nothing by defying him."

His saying, the Exalted: "He said, 'O eminent ones, which of you will bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?'"

16356 - 'Ali ibn al-Husayn narrated to us, Suwayd ibn Sa'id narrated to us, 'Ali ibn Mushir narrated to us, from al-A'mash, from al-Minhal, from Sa'id ibn Jubayr, from Ibn 'Abbas, who said: Then Sulayman said: "O eminent ones, which of you will bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?"

16357 - Abu Zur'ah narrated to us, Safwan ibn Salih narrated to us, al-Walid narrated to us, Zuhayr ibn Muhammad narrated to us, who said: When he came, and the hoopoe said from the side of Sulayman: Sulayman hurried—and he was a human—and said: "O eminent ones, which of you will bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?"

16358 - My father mentioned, al-Qasim ibn Muhammad al-Marwazi narrated to us, 'Abdan informed us, from Abu Hamzah, from 'Ata' ibn al-Sa'ib, from Mujahid, from Ibn 'Abbas, who said: A thousand qays (chieftains) advanced with her, with each qayl were one hundred thousand. When Sulayman saw the rising dust, he said: "O eminent ones, which of you will bring me her throne before they come to me in submission?"

16359 - Muhammad ibn Yahya narrated to us, al-'Abbas ibn al-Walid informed us, Yazid narrated to us, from Sa'id,