Surah 105
الفيل Al-Fil · The Elephant
- Verses
- 5
- Revealed
- Meccan
- Juz
- 30
- Rukus
- 1
- Revelation order
- 19
- Pages
- 601–601
About Surah Al-Fil
Surah Al-Fil (الفيل, “The Elephant”) is chapter 105 of the Quran and contains 5 verses. It is a Meccan surah, revealed 19th of the 114. It appears in juz 30, spans pages 601–601 of the standard mushaf, and is divided into 1 ruku.
Text
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ
Hast thou not seen how thy Lord dealt with the owners of the Elephant?
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أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍ
Did He not bring their stratagem to naught,
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وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
And send against them swarms of flying creatures,
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تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ
Which pelted them with stones of baked clay,
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فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُولٍۭ
And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle)?
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Common questions
How many verses are in Surah Al-Fil?
Surah Al-Fil has 5 verses.
Is Surah Al-Fil Meccan or Medinan?
Surah Al-Fil is a Meccan surah, revealed in Makkah.
What number is Surah Al-Fil in the Quran?
It is chapter 105 of 114, and the 19th surah in the order of revelation.
Which juz is Surah Al-Fil in?
It appears in juz 30, on pages 601–601 of the standard mushaf.
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