105:1
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَـٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ
Alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka bi-as-habialfeel
Have you not considered, [O Muḥammad], how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant?1
Surah 105Meccan5 ayahs
Surah Al-Fil
الفيل
“The Elephant”
About Surah Al-Fil
- Chapter
- 105 of 114
- Verses
- 5
- Revelation
- Meccan
- Revelation order
- 19
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Ayah 1 of 5
105:2
أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍ
Alam yajAAal kaydahum fee tadleel
Did He not make their plan into misguidance?1
105:3
وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
Waarsala AAalayhim tayran ababeel
And He sent against them birds in flocks,
105:4
تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ
Tarmeehim bihijaratin minsijjeel
Striking them with stones of hard clay,
105:5
فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُولٍۭ
FajaAAalahum kaAAasfin ma/kool
And He made them like eaten straw.1