Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
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!
تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍ وَتَبَّ
Chapter 111, 5 verses
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
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!
تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍ وَتَبَّ
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!
His wealth and his children will not benefit him!
مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame!
He will be burnt in a Fire of blazing flames!
سَيَصْلَىٰ نَارًا ذَاتَ لَهَبٍ
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel! -
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).
وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ حَمَّالَةَ ٱلْحَطَبِ
A twisted rope of palm - leaf fibre round her (own) neck!
In her neck is a twisted rope of Masad (palm fibre).
فِى جِيدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِّن مَّسَدٍۭ