Surah Al-Fil Ayah 5

Al-Fil · Ayah 5 · Juz 30 · Page 601

فَجَعَلَهُمۡ كَعَصۡفٖ مَّأۡكُولِۭ ٥

Fajaʿalahum kaʿaṣfim maʾkūl.

And He made them like eaten straw.1

Translation: Sahih International

Footnotes (1)
  1. i.e., husks which have been chewed by cattle. This event took place in the year of the Prophet's birth.

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  • فَجَعَلَهُمۡThen He made them
  • كَعَصۡفٖlike straw
  • مَّأۡكُولِۭeaten up

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Juz
30
Page
601
Hizb
60