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Qur'an 111:1 Al-Masad

تَبَّتْ يَدَآ أَبِى لَهَبٍۢ وَتَبَّ

May the hands of Abu Lahab be ruined, and ruined is he.

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The surah opens on a man's hands and then on the man himself. The hands come first because hands are what a person acts with, and this man's actions against the message are what the surah is about.

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تَبَّتْ tabbat perished · يَدَآ yadā the two hands of · أَبِى abī Abu · لَهَبٍ lahabin Lahab · وَتَبَّ wa-tabb and he perished

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