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The Ocean of the Quran

Chapter 105 of 114

Al-Fīl · The Elephant

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سُورَةُ الفيل

The tafsir of this chapter is being written. The Arabic and its translation are here in full.

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

  1. 105:1

    أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ ﴿١﴾

    Have you not regarded how your Lord dealt with the army of the elephants?

  2. 105:2

    أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍ ﴿٢﴾

    Did He not make their stratagems go awry,

  3. 105:3

    وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ ﴿٣﴾

    and send against them flocks of birds

  4. 105:4

    تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ ﴿٤﴾

    pelting them with stones of shale,

  5. 105:5

    فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُولٍۭ ﴿٥﴾

    thus making them like chewed-up straw?