Chapter 101, 11 verses
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم القارعة
The (Day) of Noise and Clamour:
The terrible calamity!
Das Verhängnis!
ما القارعة
What is the (Day) of Noise and Clamour?
What is the terrible calamity!
Was ist das Verhängnis?
وما أدراك ما القارعة
And what will explain to thee what the (Day) of Noise and Clamour is?
And what will make you comprehend what the terrible calamity is?
Und was läßt dich wissen, was das Verhängnis ist?
يوم يكون الناس كالفراش المبثوث
(It is) a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
The day on which men shall be as scattered moths,
Am Tag, da die Menschen wie flatternde Motten sein werden
وتكون الجبال كالعهن المنفوش
And the mountains will be like carded wool.
And the mountains shall be as loosened wool.
und die Berge wie zerflockte gefärbte Wolle sein werden.
فأما من ثقلت موازينه
Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,
Then as for him whose measure of good deeds is heavy,
Was nun jemanden angeht, dessen Waagschalen schwer sind,
فهو في عيشة راضية
Will be in a life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
He shall live a pleasant life.
so wird er in einem zufriedenen Leben sein.
وأما من خفت موازينه
But he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) light, -
And as for him whose measure of good deeds is light,
Was aber jemanden angeht, dessen Waagschalen leicht sind,
فأمه هاوية
Will have his home in a (bottomless) Pit.
His abode shall be the abyss.
dessen Mutter wird ein Abgrund sein.
وما أدراك ما هيه
And what will explain to thee what this is?
And what will make you know what it is?
Und was läßt dich wissen, was das ist?
نار حامية
(It is) a Fire Blazing fiercely!
A burning fire.
Ein sehr heißes Feuer.