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Surah Al-Fil (undefined)

سُورَةُ الفِيلِ

Surah 105 of the Holy Quran · Meccan · 5 verses

Also spelled: Fil, Al Fil, AlFil, The Elephant

Surah Al-Fil (undefined) is the 105th chapter of the Holy Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and contains 5 verses (ayahs). Read it below with the Arabic text, transliteration, and Urdu translation, or open it as interactive flashcards to memorize it verse by verse.

  1. 105:1

    أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَٰبِ ٱلْفِيلِ

    Alam tara kaifa fa'ala rabbuka bi ashaabil feel

    کیا تم نے نہیں دیکھا کہ تمہارے پروردگار نے ہاتھی والوں کے ساتھ کیا کیا

  2. 105:2

    أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِى تَضْلِيلٍۢ

    Alam yaj'al kai dahum fee tad leel

    کیا ان کا داؤں غلط نہیں کیا؟ (گیا)

  3. 105:3

    وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ

    Wa arsala 'alaihim tairan abaabeel

    اور ان پر جھلڑ کے جھلڑ جانور بھیجے

  4. 105:4

    تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍۢ مِّن سِجِّيلٍۢ

    Tar meehim bi hi jaaratim min sij jeel

    جو ان پر کھنگر کی پتھریاں پھینکتے تھے

  5. 105:5

    فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍۢ مَّأْكُولٍۭ

    Faja 'alahum ka'asfim m'akool

    تو ان کو ایسا کر دیا جیسے کھایا ہوا بھس

About Surah Al-Fil

Al-Fil, the Elephant, recalls the year the Prophet (peace be upon him) was born, when an army with an elephant came to destroy the Kaaba and was wiped out by flocks of birds carrying stones. It is a short, vivid reminder that Allah protects His sacred house and humbles those who challenge Him.

Themes: The army of the elephant, Protection of the Kaaba, Allah's power, A historical sign

Arabic: Uthmani script (Hafs). Translation: Urdu. Recitation: Mishary Rashid Alafasy. See Sources for full attribution.