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Surah Al-Masad English Translation,Transliteration Tafsir [1-10]

About Surah Al-Masad

Al-Masad (Arabic: المسد, al-masad, meaning: "Twisted Strands" or "The Palm Fiber") is the 111th chapter (Surah) of the Quran. It has 5 verses and recounts the punishments that Abu Lahab and his wife will suffer in Hell.

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The summary/theme of the surah Al-Masad

Sūrah al-Masad, also known as Sūrah al-Lahab, is an early Makkan Sūrah focused on the topic of the fate in the Hereafter life of Abū Lahab and his wife. This Sūrah is very short yer sends a strong message and was revealed at the start of Islamic History after an incident in which Abū Lahab insulted the Prophet (peace be upon him)

Lesson learned from the surah Al-Masad

  1. Never cause grief to someone involved in the work of Allah's.  
  2. Wealth and power are worthless if your actions do not please Allah's.  
  3. Assisting someone in opposing the people of Allah's is also blameworthy.  
  4. How grave must the actions of AbÅ« Lahab have been for Allah's to reveal a whole Surah in his condemnation, to be read by all until the Day of Judgement? May Allah's protect us from similar outcomes. 

 

 

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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

 

تَبَّتۡ يَدَآ أَبِي لَهَبٖ وَتَبَّ

Transliteration:( Tabbat yadaa abee Lahabinw-wa tabb )
1. The hands of Abu Lahab [2] have perished, and he has perished [3].
Topic Discussed: Perish   | Father(Word)   | Hands   | Abu Lahab   |

مَآ أَغۡنَىٰ عَنۡهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ

Transliteration:( Maa aghnaa 'anhu maaluhoo wa ma kasab )
2. His wealth and what he earned did not profit him [4]
Topic Discussed: Wealth of no use   | Wealth   |

سَيَصۡلَىٰ نَارٗا ذَاتَ لَهَبٖ

Transliteration:( Sa-yaslaa naaran zaata lahab )
3. Soon shall he enter into a blazing fire [5].
Topic Discussed: Hell Fire   | Abu Lahab   |

وَٱمۡرَأَتُهُۥ حَمَّالَةَ ٱلۡحَطَبِ

Transliteration:( Wamra-atuhoo hammaa latal-hatab )
4. And his wife [6] too, the carrier of firewood [7].
Topic Discussed: Firewood   | Wife(Word)   | Abu Lahab Wife   |

فِي جِيدِهَا حَبۡلٞ مِّن مَّسَدِۭ

Transliteration:( Fee jeedihaa hablum mim-masad )
5. Around her neck will be twisted Fire[8]
Topic Discussed: Hell Fire   | Abu Lahab Wife   |

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Surah Al-Masad English Translation and Transliteration

In Surah Al-Masad you can read the translation of Ahmad Raza Khan who was a renowned scholar of the Islamic world and his translation book is known as Kanzul Imaan. You can read the transliteration of Surah Al-Masad which will help you to understand how to read the Arabic text. Apart from that, we have included a Word-By-Word English Translation of the Arabic text of Surah Al-Masad.

Surah Al-Masad English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

In Surah Al-Masad we have included two Tafseer (Commentary) in English. The first one is from Mufti Ahmad Yaar Khan who was a well-known scholar. In this tafsir, we have also included the most popular Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is the most comprehensive tafsir available in the world. You can read both or any one of your choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 verses / Ayat in Surah Al-Masad

Surah Al-Masad was revealed in Makkah

Surah Al-Masad can be found in Juz or Para 30

There are 1/3 Ruku in Surah Al-Masad

Surah number of Surah Al-Masad is 111

The meaning of Surah Al-Masad is The Plaited Rope, The Palm Fibre, The Twisted Strands

You can find English Translation, Transliteration and Tafseer/Tafsir of Surah Al-Masad here at quran4ever.com. Here two tafseer are currently.One is Tafsir Ibn-Kathir and another one is Tafsir-e-Naeemi.

Dear bothers and sisters as a Sunni Muslim we cannot say any Translation and Tafseer was as long it conforms with the 4 school of thoughts. But here at quran4ever.com, we have included Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is most comprehensive tafsir. Apart from that we have also included tafsir of Mufti Ahmad Yaar khan, Tafsir-e-Naeemi of Surah Al-Masad.

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