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1.  *     LET the hands of ABU LAHAB perish,and let himself perish!
 
2.  *     His wealth and his gains shall avail him not.
 
3.  *     Burned shall he be at the fiery flame,
 
4.  *     And his wife laden with fire wood,-
 
5.  *     On her neck a rope of palm fibre.