Surah 105 · verse 3
Al-Fil 105:3
Sign in to listenوَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
wa-arsala 'alayhim tayran ababil
And He sent against them birds in flocks,
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
Verse 1Verse 3 Verse 4
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِأَصْحَابِ الْفِيلِ
Have you not considered, [O Muhammad], how your Lord dealt with the companions of the elephant?
Verse 2أَلَمْ يَجْعَلْ كَيْدَهُمْ فِي تَضْلِيلٍ
Did He not make their plan into misguidance?
وَأَرْسَلَ عَلَيْهِمْ طَيْرًا أَبَابِيلَ
And He sent against them birds in flocks,
تَرْمِيهِم بِحِجَارَةٍ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ
Striking them with stones of hard clay,
Verse 5فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُولٍ
And He made them like eaten straw.