Perdition overtake both hands of Abu Lahab, and he will perish.
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabba
Chapter 111, 5 verses
Perdition overtake both hands of Abu Lahab, and he will perish.
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabba
His wealth and what he earns will not avail him.
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!
Ma aghna AAanhu maluhu wama kasaba
He shall soon burn in fire that flames,
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame!
Sayasla naran thata lahabin
And his wife, the bearer of fuel,
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel! -
Waimraatuhu hammalata alhatabi
Upon her neck a halter of strongly twisted rope.
A twisted rope of palm - leaf fibre round her (own) neck!
Fee jeediha hablun min masadin