بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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أَلَمۡ تَرَ كَيۡفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡفِيلِ١
105:1alam tara kayfa faʿala rabbuka bi-aṣḥābi l-fīli
Have you not considered, [O Muḥammad], how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant?
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أَلَمۡ يَجۡعَلۡ كَيۡدَهُمۡ فِي تَضۡلِيلٖ٢
105:2alam yajʿal kaydahum fī taḍlīlin
Did He not make their plan into misguidance?
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وَأَرۡسَلَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ طَيۡرًا أَبَابِيلَ٣
105:3wa-arsala ʿalayhim ṭayran abābīla
And He sent against them birds in flocks,
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تَرۡمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٖ مِّن سِجِّيلٖ٤
105:4tarmīhim biḥijāratin min sijjīlin
Striking them with stones of hard clay,
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فَجَعَلَهُمۡ كَعَصۡفٖ مَّأۡكُولِۭ٥
105:5fajaʿalahum kaʿaṣfin makūlin
And He made them like eaten straw.