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