الـمسد

1 May the hands of Abu Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.

1 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!

2 His wealth will not avail him or that which he gained.

2 His wealth and his children will not benefit him!

3 He will [enter to] burn in a Fire of [blazing] flame

3 He will be burnt in a Fire of blazing flames!

4 And his wife [as well] - the carrier of firewood.

4 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).

5 Around her neck is a rope of [twisted] fiber.

5 In her neck is a twisted rope of Masad (palm fibre).