Their prophet said to them, ‘Allah has appointed Saul as king for you.’ They said, ‘How can he have kingship over us, when we have a greater right to kingship than him, as he has not been given ample wealth?’ He said, ‘Indeed Allah has chosen him over you, and enhanced him vastly in knowledge and physique, and Allah gives His kingdom to whomever He wishes, and Allah is all-bounteous, all-knowing.’
و پيامبرشان به آنها گفت: همانا خدا طالوت را به اميرى شما برگماشت. گفتند: از كجا او بر ما حكومت داشته باشد، حال آن كه ما براى اين امر شايسته‌تريم و او از مال دنيا چيزى ندارد؟ گفت: خدا وى را بر شما برگزيده و او را در دانش و جسم فزونى داده است، و خدا ف