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Sura Cxi. Lahab, Or Flame. Section 1

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"The Holy Quran", tr. by Yusuf Ali, [1934],

Sra Cxi.: Lahab, Or (the Father Of) Flame.

Section 1

1.
Tabbat yada abee lahabin watabBa

1.
Perish the hands

Of the Father of Flame!

Perish he!

2. Ma aghna AAanhu maluhu wama kasabA

2.
No profit to him

From all his wealth,

And all his gains!

3. Sayasla naran thata lahabIn

3.
Burnt soon will he be

In a Fire

Of blazing Flame!

4. WaImraatuhu hammalata alhatabI

4.
His wife shall carry

The (crackling) wood--

As fuel!--

5.
Fee jeediha hablun min masadIn

5. A
twisted rope

Of palm-leaf fibre

Round her (own) neck!

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