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Surah Al-Masad (المسد) — “The Palm Fiber” — is a Meccan chapter with 5 verses. Read the full Arabic text with translation, transliteration and audio on Al-Qalam.

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Al-Masad

المسد

The Palm Fiber · 5 verses · Meccan

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

1
تَبَّتْيَدَآأَبِىلَهَبٍۢوَتَبَّ

tabbat yadā abī lahabin watabba

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

2
مَآأَغْنَىٰعَنْهُمَالُهُۥوَمَاكَسَبَ

mā aghnā ʿanhu māluhu wamā kasaba

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

3
سَيَصْلَىٰنَارًۭاذَاتَلَهَبٍۢ

sayaṣlā nāran dhāta lahabin

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

4
وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥحَمَّالَةَٱلْحَطَبِ

wa-im'ra-atuhu ḥammālata l-ḥaṭabi

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

5
فِىجِيدِهَاحَبْلٌۭمِّنمَّسَدٍۭ

fī jīdihā ḥablun min masadin

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