Al-Masad
المسد
The 111th surah of the Quran. The Arabic text is shown verbatim from Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 and the English translation from QuranEnc Rowwad 1.0.19.
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍ وَتَبَّ
English translation
May the hands of Abu Lahab[1] perish, and may he perish!
مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ
English translation
Neither his wealth nor his worldly gains will avail him.
وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ حَمَّالَةَ ٱلْحَطَبِ
English translation
and so will his wife[2], the carrier of firewood,
فِى جِيدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِّن مَّسَدٍۭ
English translation
around her neck will be a rope of palm fiber[3].