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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ تَبَّتْ يَدَا أَبِي لَهَبٍ وَتَبَّ
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
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Al-Masad
سورة المسد
The Palm Fibre • 5 آیات • مکی
Translated by Abdullah Yusuf Ali
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
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مَا أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُ وَمَا كَسَبَ
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!
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سَيَصْلَىٰ نَارًا ذَاتَ لَهَبٍ
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame!
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وَامْرَأَتُهُ حَمَّالَةَ الْحَطَبِ
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel!-
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فِي جِيدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِنْ مَسَدٍ
A twisted rope of palm-leaf fibre round her (own) neck!