Al-Qur'an English
Surat al-fil (Elephant)

الْفِيلِ

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اَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِاَصْحٰبِ الْفِيْلِۗ

a lam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi`aṣ-ḥābil-fīl

HAVEYOUNOTseenhowyourLorddealtwiththepeopleoftheelephants?

اَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِيْ تَضْلِيْلٍۙ

a lam yaj'al kaidahum fī taḍlīl

DidHenotmaketheirplangowrong

وَّاَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا اَبَابِيْلَۙ

wa arsala 'alaihim ṭairan abābīl

Andsenthordesofchargersflyingagainstthem

تَرْمِيْهِمْ بِحِجَارَةٍ مِّنْ سِجِّيْلٍۙ

tarmīhim biḥijāratim min sijjīl

(While)youwerepeltingthemwithstonesofporphyriticlava

فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُوْلٍ

fa ja'alahum ka'aṣfim ma`kụl

Andturnedthemintopasturedfieldsofcorn?