AyahReelSurah 105 · 5 verses · Makki
Surah Al-Fil الفيل
The 105th chapter of the Quran, Surah Al-Fil (“The Elephant”), has 5 verses. It is a Makki surah, revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah, and was the 19th surah to be revealed. It sits in juz 30, on page 601 of the Madani Mushaf. It belongs to Juz Amma, the last part of the Quran, which many people memorise first. Also searched as Surah Fil.
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Read Surah Al-Fil with English translation
Arabic: Uthmani script. English: Saheeh International. Tap a verse number to open that verse.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
- 1
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَـٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ
Have you not considered, [O Muḥammad], how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant?
- 2
أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍ
Did He not make their plan into misguidance?
- 3
وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
And He sent against them birds in flocks,
- 4
تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ
Striking them with stones of hard clay,
- 5
فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُولٍۭ
And He made them like eaten straw.
Frequently asked questions
How many verses are in Surah Al-Fil?
Surah Al-Fil has 5 verses (ayat) and about 23 words, on page 601 of the Madani Mushaf.
Is Surah Al-Fil Makki or Madani?
It is Makki: revealed in Makkah, 19th in the order of revelation.
Which juz is Surah Al-Fil in?
Surah Al-Fil is in juz 30.
What does Al-Fil mean?
Al-Fil (الفيل) means “The Elephant”.
How do I make a Surah Fil video with translation?
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Revealed around the same time
Nearest in the order of revelation.