بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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أَلَمۡ تَرَ كَيۡفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصۡحَٰبِ ٱلۡفِيلِ
Seest thou not how thy Lord dealt with the Companions of the Elephant Hast thou not seen how thy Lord dealt with the owners of the Elephant Have you not seen how your Lord dealt with the Owners of the Elephant
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أَلَمۡ يَجۡعَلۡ كَيۡدَهُمۡ فِي تَضۡلِيلࣲ
Did He not make their treacherous plan go astray Did He not bring their stratagem to naught Did He not make their plot go astray
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وَأَرۡسَلَ عَلَيۡهِمۡ طَيۡرًا أَبَابِيلَ
And He sent against them Flights of Birds And send against them swarms of flying creatures And He sent against them birds, in flocks (Ababil)
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تَرۡمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةࣲ مِّن سِجِّيلࣲ
Striking them with stones of baked clay Which pelted them with stones of baked clay Striking them with stones of Sijjil
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فَجَعَلَهُمۡ كَعَصۡفࣲ مَّأۡكُولِۭ
Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle) And He made them like `Asf, Ma'kul