In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the snorting courses,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والعاديات ضبحا
Bei den schnaubend Rennenden,
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the (steeds) that run, with panting.
Chapter 100, 11 verses
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the snorting courses,
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والعاديات ضبحا
Bei den schnaubend Rennenden,
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. By the (steeds) that run, with panting.
Striking sparks of fire
فالموريات قدحا
den (mit ihren Hufen) Funken Schlagenden,
Striking sparks of fire (by their hooves).
And scouring to the raid at dawn,
فالمغيرات صبحا
den am Morgen Angreifenden,
And scouring to the raid at dawn.
Then, therewith, with their trail of dust,
فأثرن به نقعا
die darin Staub aufwirbeln,
And raise the dust in clouds the while.
Cleaving, as one, the centre (of the foe),
فوسطن به جمعا
die dann mitten in die Ansammlung eindringen!
And penetrating forthwith as one into the midst (of the foe).
Lo! man is an ingrate unto his Lord
إن الإنسان لربه لكنود
Der Mensch ist seinem Herrn gegenüber wahrlich undankbar,
Verily, man () is ungrateful to his Lord.
And lo! he is a witness unto that;
وإنه على ذلك لشهيد
und er (selbst) ist darüber wahrlich Zeuge.
And to that he bears witness (by his deeds).
And lo! in the love of wealth he is violent.
وإنه لحب الخير لشديد
Und er ist in seiner Liebe zum (eigenen) Besten wahrlich heftig.
And verily, he is violent in the love of wealth.
Knoweth he not that, when the contents of the graves are poured forth
۞ أفلا يعلم إذا بعثر ما في القبور
Weiß er denn nicht? Wenn durchwühlt wird, was in den Gräbern ist,
Knows he not that when the contents of the graves are poured forth (all mankind is resurrected)?
And the secrets of the breasts are made known,
وحصل ما في الصدور
und herausgeholt wird, was in den Brüsten ist,...
And that which is in the breasts (of men) is made known?
On that day will their Lord be perfectly concerning them.
إن ربهم بهم يومئذ لخبير
ihr Herr wird an jenem Tag ihrer wahrlich Kundig sein.
Verily, that Day (i.e. the Day of Resurrection) their Lord will be Well-Acquainted with them (as to their deeds and will reward them for their deeds).