Al Fil
Chapter 105, 5 verses
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Shakir
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Arabic
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Pickthall
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Word by word
Shakir
Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with the possessors of the elephant?
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ألم تر كيف فعل ربك بأصحاب الفيل
Pickthall
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Hast thou not seen how thy Lord dealt with the owners of the Elephant ?
Word by word
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ
Shakir
Did He not cause their war to end in confusion,
Arabic
ألم يجعل كيدهم في تضليل
Pickthall
Did He not bring their stratagem to naught,
Word by word
أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍ
Shakir
And send down (to prey) upon them birds in flocks,
Arabic
وأرسل عليهم طيرا أبابيل
Pickthall
And send against them swarms of flying creatures,
Word by word
وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
Shakir
Casting against them stones of baked clay,
Arabic
ترميهم بحجارة من سجيل
Pickthall
Which pelted them with stones of baked clay,
Word by word
تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ
Shakir
So He rendered them like straw eaten up?
Arabic
فجعلهم كعصف مأكول
Pickthall
And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle) ?
Word by word
فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُولٍۭ