Al-Fil (Makkee, 5)

Question 1

What is verse 1 of the surah and its translation?

Answer 1

بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِیمِ أَلَمۡ تَرَ كَیۡفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصۡحَـٰبِ ٱلۡفِیلِ﴿ ١ ﴾

• Sahih International:
Have you not considered, [O Muhammad], how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant?

Al-Fil, Ayah 1

Question 2

What is verse 2 of the surah and its translation?

Answer 2

أَلَمۡ یَجۡعَلۡ كَیۡدَهُمۡ فِی تَضۡلِیلࣲ﴿ ٢ ﴾

• Sahih International:
Did He not make their plan into misguidance?

Al-Fil, Ayah 2

Question 3

What is verse 3 of the surah and its translation?

Answer 3

وَأَرۡسَلَ عَلَیۡهِمۡ طَیۡرًا أَبَابِیلَ﴿ ٣ ﴾

• Sahih International:
And He sent against them birds in flocks,

Al-Fil, Ayah 3

Question 4

What is verse 4 of the surah and its translation?

Answer 4

تَرۡمِیهِم بِحِجَارَةࣲ مِّن سِجِّیلࣲ﴿ ٤ ﴾

• Sahih International:
Striking them with stones of hard clay,

Al-Fil, Ayah 4

Question 5

What is verse 5 of the surah and its translation?

Answer 5

فَجَعَلَهُمۡ كَعَصۡفࣲ مَّأۡكُولِۭ﴿ ٥ ﴾

• Sahih International:
And He made them like eaten straw.

Al-Fil, Ayah 5