Surah Title : المسد
English Title : Al-Masad
Order in Al-Mushaf : 111
Number of Verses : 5
Type : makkah
Page Number in Al-Mushaf : From Page 603 To Page 603
بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful.
تَبَّتۡ يَدَآ أَبِي لَهَبٖ وَتَبَّ
May the two hands of Abu Lahab perish! (This is a supplication and its result is there and he did perish by an awful disease after the battle of Badr).
مَآ أَغۡنَىٰ عَنۡهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ
His wealth and its profit (or his children) did not benefit him (against this destruction). (This is the punishment for him in the worldly life).
سَيَصۡلَىٰ نَارٗا ذَاتَ لَهَبٖ
He will soon (as soon as he dies) be thrown in a Fire of roaring flame!
وَٱمۡرَأَتُهُۥ حَمَّالَةَ ٱلۡحَطَبِ
And his wife too, who carries (thorny) wood. [Which she used to put in the path of Prophet Muhammad (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him)].
فِي جِيدِهَا حَبۡلٞ مِّن مَّسَدِۢ
In her neck is a strong rope of palm fibre (i.e. a strong chain in Hell-Fire. Bukhari Vol.6, page 469).
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