Al Fil

Saheeh International

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

Yusuf Ali

1 Seest thou not how thy Lord dealt with the Companions of the Elephant?

Transliteration

1 Alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka biashabi alfeeli

Saheeh International

2 Did He not make their plan into misguidance?

Yusuf Ali

2 Did He not make their treacherous plan go astray?

Transliteration

2 Alam yajAAal kaydahum fee tadleelin

Saheeh International

3 And He sent against them birds in flocks,

Yusuf Ali

3 And He sent against them Flights of Birds,

Transliteration

3 Waarsala AAalayhim tayran ababeela

Saheeh International

4 Striking them with stones of hard clay,

Yusuf Ali

4 Striking them with stones of baked clay.

Transliteration

4 Tarmeehim bihijaratin min sijjeelin

Saheeh International

5 And He made them like eaten straw.

Yusuf Ali

5 Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up.

Transliteration

5 FajaAAalahum kaAAasfin makoolin