Al-Fil

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ ﴿1﴾

Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi ashaabil feel

105:1Have you not regarded how your Lord dealt with the army of the elephants?

أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍۢ ﴿2﴾

Alam yaj'al kai dahum fee tad leel

105:2Did He not make their stratagems go awry,

وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ ﴿3﴾

Wa arsala 'alaihim tairan abaabeel

105:3and send against them flocks of birds

تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍۢ مِّن سِجِّيلٍۢ ﴿4﴾

Tar meehim bi hi jaaratim min sij jeel

105:4pelting them with stones of shale,

فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍۢ مَّأْكُولٍۭ ﴿5﴾

Faja 'alahum ka'asfim m'akool

105:5thus making them like chewed-up straw?