تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍۢ وَتَبَّ ﴿١﴾
The power of Abu Lahab will perish, and he will perish.
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
111th surah of the Quran
Surah Al-Masad
The Palm Fibre
Meccan 5 verses Juz 30
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ ﴿٢﴾
His wealth and gains will not exempt him.
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
سَيَصْلَىٰ نَارًۭا ذَاتَ لَهَبٍۢ ﴿٣﴾
He will be plunged in flaming Fire,
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
وَٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ حَمَّالَةَ ٱلْحَطَبِ ﴿٤﴾
And his wife, the wood-carrier,
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
فِى جِيدِهَا حَبْلٌۭ مِّن مَّسَدٍۭ ﴿٥﴾
Will have upon her neck a halter of palm-fibre.
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic)
Translation
Tafsir
Tafsir al-Muyassar (Arabic) Al-Masad Verse 1 of 5
Arabic text: Uthmani script. English translation: Marmaduke Pickthall. Audio: everyayah.com.
About Surah Al-Masad
Surah Al-Masad (المسد) is the 111th surah of the Quran. It has 5 verses and is found in Juz 30. It is classified as a Meccan surah, meaning it was mainly revealed before the Prophet's migration (Hijra) to Medina.
Its name, المسد, is commonly translated as “The Palm Fibre”.
Questions about Surah Al-Masad
How many verses are in Surah Al-Masad?
Surah Al-Masad (المسد) has 5 verses. It is the 111th surah of the Quran, after Surah An-Nasr and before Surah Al-Ikhlas, and it is found in Juz 30.
Is Surah Al-Masad Meccan or Medinan?
It is classified as a Meccan surah, meaning it was mainly revealed before the Hijra. In the traditional order of revelation it is number 6 out of 114. Scholars sometimes differ about the place of revelation of some verses.
What does the name of Surah Al-Masad mean?
المسد is commonly translated as “The Palm Fibre”. The surahs are named after a word or a theme that appears in them, and the name is a label rather than a summary of the whole surah.
Which Juz is Surah Al-Masad in?
Surah Al-Masad is in Juz' 30.
Where can I listen to Surah Al-Masad?
Press Play on this page to hear the whole surah without breaks, or press the play button on a verse to hear it verse by verse. Choose among 19 reciters: Abdur-Rahman As-Sudais, Mishary Alafasy, Mahmoud Khalil Al-Husary, Abdul Basit Abdus-Samad, Maher Al-Muaiqly, Saad Al-Ghamdi, Ahmad Al-Ajmi, Abu Bakr Ash-Shatri, Hani Ar-Rifai, Mohamed Siddiq Al-Minshawi, Ali Al-Hudhaify, Muhammad Ayyub, Abdullah Basfar, Yasser Ad-Dosari, Nasser Al-Qatami, Salah Al-Budair, Saud Ash-Shuraim, Abdullah Awad Al-Juhany, Muhammad Jibreel.
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