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And verily We bestowed on David a [great] favour from Us - prophethood and scripture - and We said: 'O mountains, repeat with him [in praise], by making glorifications, and the birds [too]!' (read wa'l-tayra in the accusative as a supplement to the [syntactical] locus of jibāl, 'mountains', in other words, and We also called on them to glorify [Allahu ta’ālā] with him. And We made iron malleable for him, so that it was as dough in his hands.