The gift of Queen Bilqis to Hazrat Sulaiman was forty mules, loaded with bricks of gold. When that envoy reached the lands belonging to Hazrat Sulaiman, they saw that even his carpet was entirely made of solid gold! The envoy rode on gold for forty stages, until gold had lost its value to them. The envoy said said, “Let us take the gold back to Bilqis’s treasury: what a useless quest we are...
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