بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Perish the two hands of Abu Lahab (an uncle of the Prophet) and perish he!
May the hands of Abu Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.
Chapter 111, 5 verses
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Perish the two hands of Abu Lahab (an uncle of the Prophet) and perish he!
May the hands of Abu Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.
ما أغنى عنه ماله وما كسب
His wealth and his children will not benefit him!
His wealth will not avail him or that which he gained.
سيصلى نارا ذات لهب
He will be burnt in a Fire of blazing flames!
He will [enter to] burn in a Fire of [blazing] flame
وامرأته حمالة الحطب
And his wife, too, who carries wood (thorns of Sa'dan which she used to put on the way of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم, or use to slander him).
And his wife [as well] - the carrier of firewood.
في جيدها حبل من مسد
In her neck is a twisted rope of Masad (palm fibre).
Around her neck is a rope of [twisted] fiber.