Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
Perdition overtake both hands of Abu Lahab, and he will perish.
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
May the hands of Abu Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.
Chapter 111, 5 verses
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
Perdition overtake both hands of Abu Lahab, and he will perish.
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
May the hands of Abu Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!
His wealth and what he earns will not avail him.
ما أغنى عنه ماله وما كسب
His wealth will not avail him or that which he gained.
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame!
He shall soon burn in fire that flames,
سيصلى نارا ذات لهب
He will [enter to] burn in a Fire of [blazing] flame
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel! -
And his wife, the bearer of fuel,
وامرأته حمالة الحطب
And his wife [as well] - the carrier of firewood.
A twisted rope of palm - leaf fibre round her (own) neck!
Upon her neck a halter of strongly twisted rope.
في جيدها حبل من مسد
Around her neck is a rope of [twisted] fiber.