# 105. Surah Al-Fil

> سورة الفيل — The Elephant · 5 verses · Mushaf page: 601

- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-fil
- **Translation:** Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

_In the name of God, the Almighty, the Merciful._

بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ

## Verse 1

اَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِاَصْحَابِ الْف۪يلِۜ

Alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka bi-as-habialfeel

Hast thou not considered how thy Lord did with the companions of one weak in judgment?

_https://quran.so/surah-al-fil/verse-1.md_

## Verse 2

اَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ ف۪ي تَضْل۪يلٍۙ

Alam yajAAal kaydahum fee tadleel

Did He not make their plan go astray?

_https://quran.so/surah-al-fil/verse-2.md_

## Verse 3

وَاَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْراً اَبَاب۪يلَۙ

Waarsala AAalayhim tayran ababeel

And He sent against them flights in droves

_https://quran.so/surah-al-fil/verse-3.md_

## Verse 4

تَرْم۪يهِمْ بِحِجَارَةٍ مِنْ سِجّ۪يلٍۖۙ

Tarmeehim bihijaratin minsijjeel

Striking them with stones of baked clay.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-fil/verse-4.md_

## Verse 5

فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَأْكُولٍ

FajaAAalahum kaAAasfin ma/kool

Then He made them like eaten straw.

_https://quran.so/surah-al-fil/verse-5.md_

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