Surah Al-Fil — سُورَةُ الفِيلِ
The Elephant · 5 ayahs · Meccan · surah 105 of 114 · Listen, recited by Abdur-Rahman As-Sudais
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ ﴿1﴾
Hast thou not seen how thy Lord dealt with the owners of the Elephant? (105:1)
أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍۢ ﴿2﴾
Did He not bring their stratagem to naught, (105:2)
وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ ﴿3﴾
And send against them swarms of flying creatures, (105:3)
تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍۢ مِّن سِجِّيلٍۢ ﴿4﴾
Which pelted them with stones of baked clay, (105:4)
فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍۢ مَّأْكُولٍۭ ﴿5﴾
And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle)? (105:5)