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لَا ظَلِيْلٍ وَّلَا يُغْنِيْ مِنَ اللَّهَبِۗ  ( المرسلات: ٣١ )

لَّا
No
ẓalīlin
ظَلِيلٍ
cool shade
walā
وَلَا
and not
yugh'nī
يُغْنِى
availing
mina
مِنَ
against
l-lahabi
ٱللَّهَبِ
the flame

Laa zaleelinw wa laa yughnee minal lahab (al-Mursalāt 77:31)

Sahih International:

[But having] no cool shade and availing not against the flame." (Al-Mursalat [77] : 31)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

that neither has a comfortable shade, nor is it of any use against the scorching heat.