Topic summary
Al-Fil

Al-Fīl (Arabic: الفيل, "The Elephant") is the 105th chapter (surah) of the Quran. It is a Meccan sura consisting of 5 verses. The surah is written in the interrogative form.
- Have you not seen [O Prophet] how your Lord dealt with the army of the Elephant?
- Did he not frustrate their scheme?
- For he sent against them flocks of birds,
- that pelted them with stones of baked clay;
- leaving them like chewed up straw