al-Fil 105:5

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Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration

Arabic		فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَّأْكُول
Transliteration		FajaAAalahum kaAAasfin ma/koolin
Transliteration-2		fajaʿalahum kaʿaṣfin makūli
Word for Word Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more		Then He made them like straw eaten up.

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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad		and caused them to become like a field of grain that has been eaten down to stubbl
M. M. Pickthall		And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle)
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)		Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up
Shakir		So He rendered them like straw eaten up
Wahiduddin Khan		Thus He made them like stubble cropped by cattle
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar		Then, made He them like ones who are consumed by stalks of husked grain.
T.B.Irving		It left them just like chewed-up chaff.
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab		leaving them like chewed up straw.
Safi Kaskas		He made them like eaten straw.
Abdul Hye		and He made them like the chewed-up stalks.
The Study Quran		such that He made them like devoured husks
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)		Until He turned them like devoured hay
Abdel Haleem		He made them [like] cropped stubble
Abdul Majid Daryabadi		Then He rendered them as stubble devoured
Ahmed Ali		And turned them into pastured fields of corn
Aisha Bewley		making them like stripped wheat-stalks eaten bare?
Ali Ünal		And so He rendered them like a field of grain devoured and trampled
Ali Quli Qara'i		thus making them like chewed-up straw
Hamid S. Aziz		And make them like stalks left by herbage eaten down
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali		So He made them like green blades eaten (up)
Muhammad Sarwar		to turn them into (something) like the left-over grass grazed by cattle
Muhammad Taqi Usmani		and thus He turned them into an eaten-up chaff
Shabbir Ahmed		And made them like a field of grain eaten down to stubble
Syed Vickar Ahamed		Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)		And He made them like eaten straw
Farook Malik		thus rendered them like the chewed- up chaff
Dr. Munir Munshey		Thus, He turned them into the chewed out chaff
Dr. Kamal Omar		So (Allah) transformed them (into something) like fodder subjected to rumination
Talal A. Itani (new translation)		Leaving them like chewed-up leaves
Maududi		and made them like straw eaten up (by cattle)
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad		then He made them like chewed up straw
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)		Then He made them like an empty field of stalks and straw which has been eaten
Musharraf Hussain		So, He turned them into what looked like chewed hay
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)		Until He made them like chewed up hay.
Mohammad Shafi		And then making them look like chewed husk?h

Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
Bijan Moeinian		And made their battle field like an empty field of stalks and straws
Faridul Haque		So He made them like the leftover devoured leaves of farms
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah		so that He made them like straw eaten (by cattle)
Maulana Muhammad Ali		So He rendered them like straw eaten up
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira		So He made them like eaten husk/chaff/leaves
Sher Ali		And thus made them like broken straw, eaten up
Rashad Khalifa		He made them like chewed up hay
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)		And thus made them like broken straw eaten up.
Amatul Rahman Omar		And thus He reduced them to rotten chaff (and in a similar way will they be ruined who would ever make an attack to destroy Ka`bah)
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri		Then (Allah made them perish) like chewed-up chaff
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali		And made them like an empty field of stalks (of which the corn has been eaten up by cattle)

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry		and He made them like green blades devoured
Edward Henry Palmer		and make them like blades of herbage eaten down
George Sale		and render them like the leaves of corn eaten by cattle
John Medows Rodwell		And he made them like stubble eaten down
N J Dawood (2014)		so that they became like the withered stalks of plants which cattle had devoured

New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
Linda “iLHam” Barto		Then He made (the people of the elephant) like a ravaged field.
Sayyid Qutb		Thus He made them like devoured dry leaves
Ahmed Hulusi		Until they became like eaten straw.
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)		"and made them become like dried grass, eaten up?"
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim		Until they became like the stubbles left over in a field that has been reaped
Mir Aneesuddin		so that He made them like eaten up straw (husk) ?

AYAH al-Fil 105:5

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