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===Meanings=== {{Verse||1|tomato}} Have you (O [[Muhammad]] (Peace be upon him)) not seen how your Lord dealt with the Owners of the Elephant? [The elephant army which came from [[Yemen]] under the command of [[Abraha|Abrahah Al-Ashram]] intending to destroy the [[Kaaba]] at [[Mecca]]]. <br /> {{Verse||2|tomato}} Did He not make their plot go astray? <br /> {{Verse||3|tomato}} And sent against them birds, in flocks, <br /> {{Verse||4|tomato}} Striking them with stones of Sijjil. <br /> {{Verse||5|tomato}} And made them like an empty field of stalks (of which the corn has been eaten up by cattle). <br /> {{right|Translation:''[[Noble Quran (Muhsin Khan)|Noble Quran]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://quran.com./105?translations=18|title=quran.com, al-Fil (105), Muhsin Khan}}</ref> 1999}} <hr /> <br /> {{Verse||1|green}} Have you not considered, [O Muhammad], how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant? <br /> {{Verse||2|green}} Did He not make their plan into misguidance? <br /> {{Verse||3|green}} And He sent against them birds in flocks, <br /> {{Verse||4|green}} Striking them with stones of hard clay, <br /> {{Verse||5|green}} And He made them like eaten straw. <br /> {{right|Translation:''[[Saheeh International]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://quran.com./105?translations=20|title=quran.com, al-Fil (105), Sahih International}}</ref> 1997}} <hr /> <br /> {{Verse||1|blue}} Seest thou not how thy Lord dealt with the Companions of the Elephant? <br /> {{Verse||2|blue}} Did He not make their treacherous plan go astray? <br /> {{Verse||3|blue}} And He sent against them Flights of Birds, <br /> {{Verse||4|blue}} Striking them with stones of baked clay. <br /> {{Verse||5|blue}} Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up. <br /> {{right|Translation:''[[Abdullah Yusuf Ali|Yusuf Ali]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://quran.com./105?translations=22|title=quran.com, al-Fil (105), Yusuf Ali}}</ref> 1934}} <hr /> <br /> {{Verse||1|magenta}} Hast thou not seen how thy Lord dealt with the owners of the Elephant? <br /> {{Verse||2|magenta}} Did He not bring their stratagem to naught, <br /> {{Verse||3|magenta}} And send against them swarms of flying creatures, <br /> {{Verse||4|magenta}} Which pelted them with stones of baked clay, <br /> {{Verse||5|magenta}} And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle)? <br /> {{right|Translation:''[[Marmaduke Pickthall|Pickthall]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://quran.com./105?translations=19|title=quran.com, al-Fil (105), Pikhtall}}</ref> 1930}} <hr /> {{Clear}}
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