Very oft-returning and attentive. The saying of Solomon: "My Lord, grant me a kingdom such as shall not belong to anyone after me." And in Surah At-Tawbah, Allah the Exalted says: "And they followed what the devils used to recite during the reign of Solomon." And in Surah Saba, He said: "(We subjected) the wind to Solomon, its morning course was a month's journey and its evening course was a month's journey, and «قطر‏» meaning We made a fountain of molten brass flow for him ( «وأسلنا له عين القطر‏» meaning) «وأذبنا له عين الحديد» ." "And among the jinn were those who worked before him by the permission of his Lord." Until the end of the verse «من محاريب‏» . Mujahid said: «محاريب‏» are buildings that are less than palaces. «تماثيل» are images and basins, and «جواب‏» means cisterns like those made for camels. "And firmly fixed cauldrons." Until the verse «الشكور‏» . Then when We decreed death for him, nothing indicated to them his death except a creature of the earth (a termite) which was eating his staff. So when he fell down, the jinn realized that he had died. Allah the Exalted's statement until «المهين‏» . "Solomon said: I became distracted from the remembrance of my Lord because of the love of this wealth «فطفق مسحا‏» , al-kh, meaning he began to pass his hand over the manes and the forelocks and hind legs of the horses." «الأصفاد» means «الوثاق‏» shackles, chains. Mujahid said: «الصافنات‏» is derived from «صفن الفرس» , it is used when a horse stands on the tip of its hoof with one leg raised, «الجياد‏» means swift in running. «جسدا‏» means Satan (who sat on Solomon's throne wearing his ring). «رخاء‏» means gently, gladly. «حيث أصاب‏» means wherever they wished to go. «فامنن‏ أعط‏.‏‏» means, to whom He wills, He gives without account, without any hardship, without restriction.

Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, "A strong demon from the Jinns came to me yesterday suddenly, so as to spoil my prayer, but Allah enabled me to overpower him, and so I caught him and intended to tie him to one of the pillars of the Mosque so that all of you might see him, but I remembered the invocation of my brother Solomon: 'And grant me a kingdom such as shall not belong to any other after me.' (38.35) so I let him go cursed."