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Surah 105

The Elephant

الفيل

Al-Fil

Meccan5 Verses

Translation: English Translation — Rowwad Translation Center

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Verse 1

أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ

Transliteration

Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi ashaabil feel

Translation

Have you not seen how your Lord dealt with the people of the Elephant?

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Verse 2

أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍۢ

Transliteration

Alam yaj'al kaidahum fee tadleel

Translation

Did He not turn their scheme into a total loss?

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Verse 3

وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ

Transliteration

Wa arsala 'alaihim tairan abaabeel

Translation

He sent against them swarms of birds,

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Verse 4

تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍۢ مِّن سِجِّيلٍۢ

Transliteration

Tarmeehim bihijaaratim min sijjeel

Translation

pelting them with stones of baked clay,

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Verse 5

فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍۢ مَّأْكُولٍۭ

Transliteration

Faja 'alahum ka'asfim m'akool

Translation

leaving them like chewed-up chaff.