• ﮍ ﮎ ﮏ ﮐ ﮑ ﮒ ﮓﮔ

    Transliteration

    alam tara kayfa faAAala rabbuka biashabi alfeeli

    Yusuf Ali

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

    Saheeh International

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

    Shakir

    Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with the possessors of the elephant?

    Daryabadi

    Hast thou not observed what wise thy Lord dealt with the fellows of the elephant?

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Have you not seen how your Lord dealt with the people of the elephant?

    • ﮕ ﮖ ﮗ ﮘ ﮙﮚ

    Transliteration

    alam yajAAal kaydahum fee tadleelin

    Yusuf Ali

    Did He not make their treacherous plan go astray?

    Saheeh International

    Did He not make their plan into misguidance?

    Shakir

    Did He not cause their war to end in confusion,

    Daryabadi

    Put He not their stratagem to straying.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Did He not foil their strategy

    • ﮛ ﮜ ﮝ ﮞﮟ

    Transliteration

    waarsala AAalayhim tayran ababeela

    Yusuf Ali

    And He sent against them Flights of Birds,

    Saheeh International

    And He sent against them birds in flocks,

    Shakir

    And send down (to prey) upon them birds in flocks,

    Daryabadi

    And He sent against them birds in flocks.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    and send against them flocks of birds,

    • ﮠ ﮡ ﮢ ﮣﮤ

    Transliteration

    tarmeehim bihijaratin min sijjeelin

    Yusuf Ali

    Striking them with stones of baked clay.

    Saheeh International

    Striking them with stones of hard clay,

    Shakir

    Casting against them stones of baked clay,

    Daryabadi

    They hurled upon them stones of baked clay;

    Wahiduddin Khan

    which pelted them with clay stones?

    • ﮥ ﮦ ﮧﮨ

    Transliteration

    fajaAAalahum kaAAasfin makoolin

    Yusuf Ali

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

    Saheeh International

    And He made them like eaten straw.

    Shakir

    So He rendered them like straw eaten up?

    Daryabadi

    Then He rendered them as stubble devoured.

    Wahiduddin Khan

    Thus He made them like stubble cropped by cattle?