Introduction to Surat.
111. Al-Masad
In the Name of Allâh, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
1.
Perish the two hands of Abû Lahab (an uncle of the Prophet), and perish he![]
2.
His wealth and his children (etc.) will not benefit him!
3.
He will be burnt in a Fire of blazing flames!
4.
And his wife too, who carries wood (thorns of Sadan which she used to put on the way of the Prophet (Peace be upon him) , or use to slander him)[] .
5.
In her neck is a twisted rope of Masad (palm fibre).[]