Surah Al-Fil

The Elephant

Ayahs : 5 | Revelation Place: Mecca

No.
Arabic
Transliteration
English
1.
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَابِ الْفِيلِ
Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi ashaabil feel
Seest thou not how thy Lord dealt with the Companions of the Elephant?
2.
أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِي تَضْلِيلٍ
Alam yaj'al kai dahum fee tad leel
Did He not make their treacherous plan go astray?
3.
وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
Wa arsala 'alaihim tairan abaabeel
And He sent against them Flights of Birds,
4.
تَرْمِيهِمْ بِحِجَارَةٍ مِنْ سِجِّيلٍ
Tar meehim bi hi jaaratim min sij jeel
Striking them with stones of baked clay.
5.
فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَأْكُولٍ
Faja 'alahum ka'asfim m'akool
Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up.
No.
English
Transliteration
Arabic
1.
Seest thou not how thy Lord dealt with the Companions of the Elephant?
Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi ashaabil feel
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَابِ الْفِيلِ
2.
Did He not make their treacherous plan go astray?
Alam yaj'al kai dahum fee tad leel
أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِي تَضْلِيلٍ
3.
And He sent against them Flights of Birds,
Wa arsala 'alaihim tairan abaabeel
وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
4.
Striking them with stones of baked clay.
Tar meehim bi hi jaaratim min sij jeel
تَرْمِيهِمْ بِحِجَارَةٍ مِنْ سِجِّيلٍ
5.
Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up.
Faja 'alahum ka'asfim m'akool
فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَأْكُولٍ
No.
Transliteration
English
Arabic
1.
Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi ashaabil feel
Seest thou not how thy Lord dealt with the Companions of the Elephant?
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَابِ الْفِيلِ
2.
Alam yaj'al kai dahum fee tad leel
Did He not make their treacherous plan go astray?
أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِي تَضْلِيلٍ
3.
Wa arsala 'alaihim tairan abaabeel
And He sent against them Flights of Birds,
وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
4.
Tar meehim bi hi jaaratim min sij jeel
Striking them with stones of baked clay.
تَرْمِيهِمْ بِحِجَارَةٍ مِنْ سِجِّيلٍ
5.
Faja 'alahum ka'asfim m'akool
Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up.
فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَأْكُولٍ