May the hands of Abu Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.
Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabba
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The power of Abu Lahab will perish, and he will perish.
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
Chapter 111, 5 verses
May the hands of Abu Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.
Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabba
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The power of Abu Lahab will perish, and he will perish.
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
His wealth will not avail him or that which he gained.
Ma aghna AAanhu maluhu wama kasaba
His wealth and gains will not exempt him.
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!
He will [enter to] burn in a Fire of [blazing] flame
Sayasla naran thata lahabin
He will be plunged in flaming Fire,
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame!
And his wife [as well] - the carrier of firewood.
Waimraatuhu hammalata alhatabi
And his wife, the wood - carrier,
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel! -
Around her neck is a rope of [twisted] fiber.
Fee jeediha hablun min masadin
Will have upon her neck a halter of palm - fibre.
A twisted rope of palm - leaf fibre round her (own) neck!