Surah 105: Al-Fil (The Elephant)
A sura about divine intervention against the elephant companions.
The passage does not name the individuals, the location, or the time period, focusing instead on the outcome of the event.
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Reader's Guide
The sura's tone is declarative and retrospective, presenting the event as a known example of divine power without moralizing or commentary.
More in Surahs 101–114
Surah 101: Al-Qari'ah (The Calamity)Surah 102: At-Takathur (The Rivalry in world increase)Surah 103: Al-'Asr (The Declining Day)Surah 104: Al-Humazah (The Traducer)Surah 106: Quraysh (Quraysh)Surah 107: Al-Ma'un (The Small kindnesses)Surah 108: Al-Kawthar (The Abundance)Surah 109: Al-Kafirun (The Disbelievers)Surah 110: An-Nasr (The Divine Support)Surah 111: Al-Masad (The Palm Fiber)Surah 112: Al-Ikhlas (The Sincerity)Surah 113: Al-Falaq (The Daybreak)
Elsewhere in the Quran universe
Surah 9: At-Tawbah (The Repentance) · Surahs 1–20Surah 29: Al-'Ankabut (The Spider) · Surahs 21–40Surah 45: Al-Jathiyah (The Crouching) · Surahs 41–60Surah 61: As-Saf (The Ranks) · Surahs 61–80Surah 77: Al-Mursalat (The Emissaries) · Surahs 61–80Surah 93: Ad-Duhaa (The Morning Hours) · Surahs 81–100
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