Surah Al-Masad for kids

Surah

111

Verses

5

Revealed in

Makkah

Meaning

The Palm Fibre

1. 1

   تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍ وَتَبَّ

   tabbat yadā abī lahabin watabba

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

   Word by word

   • تَبَّتْtabbatPerish
   • يَدَآyadā(the) hands
   • أَبِىabī(of) Abu
   • لَهَبٍۢlahabinLahab
   • وَتَبَّwatabbaand perish he
2. 2

   مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ

   mā aghnā ʿanhu māluhu wamā kasaba

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

   Word by word

   • مَآmāNot
   • أَغْنَىٰaghnā(will) avail
   • عَنْهُʿanhuhim
   • مَالُهُۥmāluhuhis wealth
   • وَمَاwamāand what
   • كَسَبَkasabahe earned
3. 3

   سَيَصْلَىٰ نَارًا ذَاتَ لَهَبٍ

   sayaṣlā nāran dhāta lahabin

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

   Word by word

   • سَيَصْلَىٰsayaṣlāHe will be burnt
   • نَارًۭاnāran(in) a Fire
   • ذَاتَdhātaof
   • لَهَبٍۢlahabinBlazing Flames
4. 4

   وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ حَمَّالَةَ ٱلْحَطَبِ

   wa-im'ra-atuhu ḥammālata l-ḥaṭabi

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

   Word by word

   • وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥwa-im'ra-atuhuAnd his wife
   • حَمَّالَةَḥammālata(the) carrier
   • ٱلْحَطَبِl-ḥaṭabi(of) firewood
5. 5

   فِى جِيدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِّن مَّسَدٍۭ

   fī jīdihā ḥablun min masadin

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

   Word by word

   • فِىfīIn
   • جِيدِهَاjīdihāher neck
   • حَبْلٌۭḥablun(will be) a rope
   • مِّنminof
   • مَّسَدٍۭmasadinpalm-fiber

Arabic text, transliteration and translation as they appear in the Quran for Kids app. English translation: Saheeh International.