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Surah Al-Masad: word by word, transliteration and English translation

Surah 111 · المسد · The Palm Fiber · 5 verses · 23 words

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Bismillah

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

Transliteration bis'mi l-lahi l-raḥmāni l-raḥīmi

English In the name of Allāh, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.

  1. بِسْمِbis'miIn (the) name
  2. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
  3. ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِl-raḥmānithe Most Gracious
  4. ٱلرَّحِيمِl-raḥīmithe Most Merciful

Verse 1

تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍ وَتَبَّ

Transliteration tabbat yadā abī lahabin watabba

English May the hands of Abū Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.

  1. تَبَّتْtabbatPerish
  2. يَدَآyadā(the) hands
  3. أَبِىabī(of) Abu
  4. لَهَبٍۢlahabinLahab
  5. وَتَبَّwatabbaand perish he

Verse 2

مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ

Transliteration mā aghnā ʿanhu māluhu wamā kasaba

English His wealth will not avail him or that which he gained.

  1. مَآmāNot
  2. أَغْنَىٰaghnā(will) avail
  3. عَنْهُʿanhuhim
  4. مَالُهُۥmāluhuhis wealth
  5. وَمَاwamāand what
  6. كَسَبَkasabahe earned

Verse 3

سَيَصْلَىٰ نَارًا ذَاتَ لَهَبٍ

Transliteration sayaṣlā nāran dhāta lahabin

English He will [enter to] burn in a Fire of [blazing] flame

  1. سَيَصْلَىٰsayaṣlāHe will be burnt
  2. نَارًۭاnāran(in) a Fire
  3. ذَاتَdhātaof
  4. لَهَبٍۢlahabinBlazing Flames

Verse 4

وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ حَمَّالَةَ ٱلْحَطَبِ

Transliteration wa-im'ra-atuhu ḥammālata l-ḥaṭabi

English And his wife [as well] - the carrier of firewood.

  1. وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥwa-im'ra-atuhuAnd his wife
  2. حَمَّالَةَḥammālata(the) carrier
  3. ٱلْحَطَبِl-ḥaṭabi(of) firewood

Verse 5

فِى جِيدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِّن مَّسَدٍۭ

Transliteration fī jīdihā ḥablun min masadin

English Around her neck is a rope of [twisted] fiber.

  1. فِىfīIn
  2. جِيدِهَاjīdihāher neck
  3. حَبْلٌۭḥablun(will be) a rope
  4. مِّنminof
  5. مَّسَدٍۭmasadinpalm-fiber

Word by word and transliteration: Quran.com. English translation: Saheeh International. Recitation: Mishary Alafasy, from EveryAyah.com. MyDugsi is a learning aid, not a replacement for a qualified teacher.