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!
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
Chapter 111, 5 verses
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!
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
His wealth and his children will not benefit him!
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!
ما أغنى عنه ماله وما كسب
He will be burnt in a Fire of blazing flames!
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame!
سيصلى نارا ذات لهب
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).
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel! -
وامرأته حمالة الحطب
In her neck is a twisted rope of Masad (palm fibre).
A twisted rope of palm - leaf fibre round her (own) neck!
في جيدها حبل من مسد