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Hilali & Muhsin Khan

1 In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Have you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) not seen how your Lord dealt with the owners of the Elephant? [The Elephant army which came from Yemen under the command of Abrahah Al-Ashram intending to destroy the Ka'bah at Makkah].

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1 Have you not considered, [O Muhammad], how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant?

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2 Did He not make their plot go astray?

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2 Did He not make their plan into misguidance?

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3 And He sent against them birds, in flocks,

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3 And He sent against them birds in flocks,

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4 Striking them with stones of Sijjil (baked clay).

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4 Striking them with stones of hard clay,

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5 And He made them like (an empty field of) stalks (of which the corn has been eaten up by cattle).

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5 And He made them like eaten straw.