وَتَفَقَّدَ ٱلطَّيْرَ فَقَالَ مَا لِىَ لَآ أَرَى ٱلْهُدْهُدَ أَمْ كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْغَآئِبِينَ
And he took attendance of the birds and said, "Why do I not see the hoopoe - or is he among the absent?
An-Naml 27:20
Juz 19 · Page 378Context
Revelation context of the surah
Surah-wideAn-Naml is Meccan, dated to the middle Meccan period. It relates the stories of Moses, David, Solomon, Salih and Lot; through the account of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba in particular, it underscores the superiority of revealed knowledge and submission to God.
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