Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The power of Abu Lahab will perish, and he will perish.
Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabba
Chapter 111, 5 verses
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The power of Abu Lahab will perish, and he will perish.
Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabba
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!
ما أغنى عنه ماله وما كسب
His wealth and gains will not exempt him.
Ma aghna AAanhu maluhu wama kasaba
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame!
سيصلى نارا ذات لهب
He will be plunged in flaming Fire,
Sayasla naran thata lahabin
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel! -
وامرأته حمالة الحطب
And his wife, the wood - carrier,
Waimraatuhu hammalata alhatabi
A twisted rope of palm - leaf fibre round her (own) neck!
في جيدها حبل من مسد
Will have upon her neck a halter of palm - fibre.
Fee jeediha hablun min masadin