بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
Perdition overtake both hands of Abu Lahab, and he will perish.
Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabba
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
Chapter 111, 5 verses
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
Perdition overtake both hands of Abu Lahab, and he will perish.
Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabba
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
ما أغنى عنه ماله وما كسب
His wealth and what he earns will not avail him.
Ma aghna AAanhu maluhu wama kasaba
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!
سيصلى نارا ذات لهب
He shall soon burn in fire that flames,
Sayasla naran thata lahabin
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame!
وامرأته حمالة الحطب
And his wife, the bearer of fuel,
Waimraatuhu hammalata alhatabi
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel! -
في جيدها حبل من مسد
Upon her neck a halter of strongly twisted rope.
Fee jeediha hablun min masadin
A twisted rope of palm - leaf fibre round her (own) neck!