وَمَسَّهُمْand befell them ماwhat مَسَّbefell أَصْحابَthe companions of الفِيلْthe elephant
وَمَسَّهُمْ ما مَسَّ أَصْحابَ الفِيلْ
تَرْمِيهِمُpelts them حِجارَةٌstones مِنْof سِجِّيلْbaked clay
تَرْمِيهِمُ حِجارَةٌ مِنْ سِجِّيلْ
And what befell the Companions of the Elephant befell them:
And what befell the companions of the elephant befell them.
pelting them with stones of baked clay,
Stones of baked clay were pelting them.
وَلَعِبَتْand made sport طَيْرٌbirds بِهِمof them أَبابِيلْin flocks
وَلَعِبَتْ طَيْرٌ بِهِم أَبابِيلْ
فَصُيِّرُواso they were made مِثْلَlike كَعَصْفٍlike straw مَأْكُولْeaten
فَصُيِّرُوا مِثْلَ كَعَصْفٍ مَأْكُولْ
birds in flock after flock toyed with them,
And birds in flocks made sport of them.
so they were made like eaten chaff.
So they were made like eaten straw.
Sol 6.1