﴿وَتَفَقَّدَ الطَّيْرَ فَقَالَ مَا لِيَ لَا أَرَى الْهُدْهُدَ أَمْ كَانَ مِنَ الْغَائِبِينَ﴾ (20) And he took attendance of the birds and said, "Why do I not see the hoopoe - or is he among the absent?