Al Fil
Chapter 105, 5 verses
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Pickthall
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Saheeh International
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Shakir
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Word by word
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hast thou not seen how thy Lord dealt with the owners of the Elephant ?
Saheeh International
Have you not considered, [O Muhammad], how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant?
Shakir
Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with the possessors of the elephant?
Word by word
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ
Pickthall
Did He not bring their stratagem to naught,
Saheeh International
Did He not make their plan into misguidance?
Shakir
Did He not cause their war to end in confusion,
Word by word
أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍ
Pickthall
And send against them swarms of flying creatures,
Saheeh International
And He sent against them birds in flocks,
Shakir
And send down (to prey) upon them birds in flocks,
Word by word
وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
Pickthall
Which pelted them with stones of baked clay,
Saheeh International
Striking them with stones of hard clay,
Shakir
Casting against them stones of baked clay,
Word by word
تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ
Pickthall
And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle) ?
Saheeh International
And He made them like eaten straw.
Shakir
So He rendered them like straw eaten up?
Word by word
فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُولٍۭ