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قَالَتۡ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلۡمَلَؤُاْ إِنِّيٓ أُلۡقِيَ إِلَيَّ كِتَٰبٞ كَرِيمٌ
Qaalat yaaa aiyuhal mala'u innee ulqiya ilaiya kitaabun kareem
(The queen) said: "Ye chiefs! here is delivered to me - a letter worthy of respect.
— An-Naml (ٱلنَّمْل), 27:29
قَالَتۡ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلۡمَلَؤُاْ إِنِّيٓ أُلۡقِيَ إِلَيَّ كِتَٰبٞ كَرِيمٌTransliteration: Qaalat yaaa aiyuhal mala'u innee ulqiya ilaiya kitaabun kareem
Translation (Yusuf Ali): (The queen) said: "Ye chiefs! here is delivered to me - a letter worthy of respect.
This is verse 29 of Surah An-Naml (ٱلنَّمْل, meaning "The Ants"), the 27th surah of the Quran. It is a Meccan surah with 93 total verses.