Surah 111 · 5 verses · Makki
Surah Al-Masad المسد
Surah Al-Masad (المسد, “The Palm Fiber”) is the 111th surah of the Quran, with 5 verses. It is a Makki surah, revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah, and was the 6th surah to be revealed. It sits in juz 30, on page 603 of the Madani Mushaf. It belongs to Juz Amma, the last part of the Quran, which many people memorise first. Also searched as Surah Lahab, Surah Masad.
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Read Surah Al-Masad with English translation
Arabic: Uthmani script. English: Saheeh International. Tap a verse number to open that verse.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
- 1
تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍ وَتَبَّ
May the hands of Abū Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.
- 2
مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ
His wealth will not avail him or that which he gained.
- 3
سَيَصْلَىٰ نَارًا ذَاتَ لَهَبٍ
He will [enter to] burn in a Fire of [blazing] flame
- 4
وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ حَمَّالَةَ ٱلْحَطَبِ
And his wife [as well] - the carrier of firewood.
- 5
فِى جِيدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِّن مَّسَدٍۭ
Around her neck is a rope of [twisted] fiber.
Frequently asked questions
How many verses are in Surah Al-Masad?
Surah Al-Masad has 5 verses (ayat) and about 23 words, on page 603 of the Madani Mushaf.
Is Surah Al-Masad Makki or Madani?
It is Makki: revealed in Makkah, 6th in the order of revelation.
Which juz is Surah Al-Masad in?
Surah Al-Masad is in juz 30.
What does Al-Masad mean?
Al-Masad (المسد) means “The Palm Fiber”.
How do I make a Surah Masad video with translation?
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Revealed around the same time
Nearest in the order of revelation.