Biography of Queen of sheba

Who was the queen of Sheba???

Queen of Sheba:

Bilqees was the queen of Sheba saba. Her father name is Alhdah bin Sharhabil, the King of Sheba. The words of her father about her wisdom,
"I saw men, and knew people of virtue, and I know them from their kings, I swear by, that Balqees have the vision, the knowledge, and the dream."

How she became Queen:

Ath-Tha'labi and others mentioned that after her father's death, the people appointed a man under whose rule corruption and mischief prevailed. She proposed to him in marriage and he married her. At their first night together she gave him wine till he got drunk and then she beheaded him and hanged his head on her door. There upon, the people raised her over the throne as their queen.

Kingdom of Sheba(saba):

Bilqees was the wise lady.After her father's death she ruled the Yemen and defeated the countries such as Iraq, Babylon, Persia and assigned rulers on them. She then go back to Yemen and declared the kingdom of Sheba (saba) and today was known as the City of Marib.

Appearance of Queen Bilqees:

She was the woman of femininity, strong, a powerful politician and a Queen. As history states queen bilqees was the natural beautiful woman.
Her Crown of Governance was jeweled and decorated with gold and silver.She wore exquisite gowns, dresses and robes in pure silk originated from China and India and threads used were from Africa.Every dress was made to be conservative and modest, delicately embellished with decorative sewing, accessories and fine embroideries.

Sun worshiper:

The people of Sheba and queen herself worshiped sun instead of Allah Subhanu wata'la. But later queen accept Islam when she met Hazrat Suleiman.