Thorns (Al-Masad)
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Destroyed were the hands of Abu Lahab, and he lay utterly doomed. 1 What will his wealth avail him, and all that he has gained? 2 He will soon enter the flaming fire. 3 along with his wife, that carrier of slanderous tales; 4 with a rope of twisted fibre round her neck. 5