Chapter 111
The Palm FibreAl-Masad (المسد)
5 verses • revealed at Meccan
1 | تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍ وَتَبَّ |
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he! | |
2 | مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ |
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains! | |
3 | سَيَصْلَىٰ نَارًا ذَاتَ لَهَبٍ |
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame! | |
4 | وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ حَمَّالَةَ ٱلْحَطَبِ |
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel!- | |
5 | فِى جِيدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِّن مَّسَدٍۭ |
A twisted rope of palm-leaf fibre round her (own) neck! |