Surah Al-Fil — Verse 5
The Elephant · 105:5 · 5/5
فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُولٍۭ
FajaAAalahum kaAAasfin ma'kool
Verse recitation
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
And He made them like eaten straw.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
He made them [like] cropped stubble.
Marmaduke Pickthall
And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle)?
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up.
Mufti Taqi Usmani
and thus He turned them into an eaten-up chaff.
Al-Hilali & Khan
And He made them like (an empty field of) stalks (of which the corn has been eaten up by cattle).
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
and made them like straw eaten up (by cattle).