0 What bird was missing from Solomon's army?

If he [Muhammad] divorce you, [Allah] will give him in your stead wives better than you, submissive (to Allah), believing, pious, penitent, devout, inclined to fasting, widows and maids. 66:5

Trivia: The wives of what two prophets burned in the fire?

What bird was missing from Solomon's army?


The hoopoe

Solomon ... sought among the birds and said: How is it that I see not the hoopoe, or is he among the absent? I verily will punish him with hard punishment or I verily will slay him, or he verily shall bring me a plain excuse. 27:19

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