Kitab

Al Jinn

Chapter 72, 28 verses

  • Pickthall
  • Arabic, with marks
  • Shakir
  • Deutsch
  • Word by word
Pickthall

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Say (O Muhammad): It is revealed unto me that a company of the Jinn gave ear, and they said: Lo! we have heard a marvellous Qur'an,

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ قُلْ أُوحِيَ إِلَيَّ أَنَّهُ اسْتَمَعَ نَفَرٌ مِّنَ الْجِنِّ فَقَالُوا إِنَّا سَمِعْنَا قُرْآنًا عَجَبًا

Shakir

Say: It has been revealed to me that a party of the jinn listened, and they said: Surely we have heard a wonderful Quran,

Deutsch

Sag: Mir ist (als Offenbarung) eingegeben worden, daß eine kleinere Schar Ginn zuhörte. Sie sagten: "Wir haben einen wunderbaren Qur'an gehört,

Word by word

قُلْ أُوحِىَ إِلَىَّ أَنَّهُ ٱسْتَمَعَ نَفَرٌ مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ فَقَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا سَمِعْنَا قُرْءَانًا عَجَبًا

Pickthall

Which guideth unto righteousness, so we believe in it and we ascribe no partner unto our Lord.

Arabic, with marks

يَهْدِي إِلَى الرُّشْدِ فَآمَنَّا بِهِ ۖ وَلَن نُّشْرِكَ بِرَبِّنَا أَحَدًا

Shakir

Guiding to the right way, so we believe in it, and we will not set up any one with our Lord:

Deutsch

der zur Besonnenheit leitet; so haben wir an ihn geglaubt, und wir werden unserem Herrn niemanden beigesellen.

Word by word

يَهْدِىٓ إِلَى ٱلرُّشْدِ فَـَٔامَنَّا بِهِۦ وَلَن نُّشْرِكَ بِرَبِّنَآ أَحَدًا

Pickthall

And (we believe) that He - exalted be the glory of our Lord! - hath taken neither wife nor son,

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّهُ تَعَالَىٰ جَدُّ رَبِّنَا مَا اتَّخَذَ صَاحِبَةً وَلَا وَلَدًا

Shakir

And that He - - exalted be the majesty of our Lord - - has not taken a consort, nor a son:

Deutsch

Und erhaben ist die Größe unseres Herrn. Er hat sich weder eine Gefährtin noch Kinder genommen.

Word by word

وَأَنَّهُۥ تَعَٰلَىٰ جَدُّ رَبِّنَا مَا ٱتَّخَذَ صَٰحِبَةً وَلَا وَلَدًا

Pickthall

And that the foolish one among us used to speak concerning Allah an atrocious lie.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ سَفِيهُنَا عَلَى اللَّهِ شَطَطًا

Shakir

And that the foolish amongst us used to forge extravagant things against Allah:

Deutsch

Und es pflegte der Tor unter uns etwas Abwegiges gegen Allah zu sagen.

Word by word

وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ يَقُولُ سَفِيهُنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ شَطَطًا

Pickthall

And lo! we had supposed that humankind and jinn would not speak a lie concerning Allah -

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّا أَن لَّن تَقُولَ الْإِنسُ وَالْجِنُّ عَلَى اللَّهِ كَذِبًا

Shakir

And that we thought that men and jinn did not utter a lie against Allah:

Deutsch

Und wir meinten, daß weder die Menschen noch die Ginn gegen Allah jemals eine Lüge sagen würden.

Word by word

وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن تَقُولَ ٱلْإِنسُ وَٱلْجِنُّ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا

Pickthall

And indeed (O Muhammad) individuals of humankind used to invoke the protection of individuals of the jinn, so that they increased them in revolt against Allah);

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّهُ كَانَ رِجَالٌ مِّنَ الْإِنسِ يَعُوذُونَ بِرِجَالٍ مِّنَ الْجِنِّ فَزَادُوهُمْ رَهَقًا

Shakir

And that persons from among men used to seek refuge with persons from among jinn, so they increased them in wrongdoing:

Deutsch

Und (manche) Männer von den Menschen pflegten Zuflucht zu nehmen bei (einigen) Männern von den Ginn, doch mehrten sie so (bei) ihnen die Drangsal.

Word by word

وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ رِجَالٌ مِّنَ ٱلْإِنسِ يَعُوذُونَ بِرِجَالٍ مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ فَزَادُوهُمْ رَهَقًا

Pickthall

And indeed they supposed, even as ye suppose, that Allah would not raise anyone (from the dead) -

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّهُمْ ظَنُّوا كَمَا ظَنَنتُمْ أَن لَّن يَبْعَثَ اللَّهُ أَحَدًا

Shakir

And that they thought as you think, that Allah would not raise anyone:

Deutsch

Und sie meinten -, wie (auch) ihr meint -, daß Allah niemanden mehr (als Gesandten) schicken würde.

Word by word

وَأَنَّهُمْ ظَنُّوا۟ كَمَا ظَنَنتُمْ أَن لَّن يَبْعَثَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدًا

Pickthall

And (the Jinn who had listened to the Qur'an said): We had sought the heaven but had found it filled with strong warders and meteors.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّا لَمَسْنَا السَّمَاءَ فَوَجَدْنَاهَا مُلِئَتْ حَرَسًا شَدِيدًا وَشُهُبًا

Shakir

And that we sought to reach heaven, but we found it filled with strong guards and flaming stars.

Deutsch

Und wir haben den Himmel abgetastet, aber festgestellt, daß er mit strengen Wächtern und Leuchtkörpern gefüllt worden ist.

Word by word

وَأَنَّا لَمَسْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ فَوَجَدْنَٰهَا مُلِئَتْ حَرَسًا شَدِيدًا وَشُهُبًا

Pickthall

And we used to sit on places (high) therein to listen. But he who listeneth now findeth a flame in wait for him;

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّا كُنَّا نَقْعُدُ مِنْهَا مَقَاعِدَ لِلسَّمْعِ ۖ فَمَن يَسْتَمِعِ الْآنَ يَجِدْ لَهُ شِهَابًا رَّصَدًا

Shakir

And that we used to sit in some of the sitting - places thereof to steal a hearing, but he who would (try to) listen now would find a flame lying in wait for him:

Deutsch

Und wir pflegten ja an Stellen von ihm Sitze zum Abhören einzunehmen; wer aber jetzt abhört, der findet einen auf ihn wartenden Leuchtkörper.

Word by word

وَأَنَّا كُنَّا نَقْعُدُ مِنْهَا مَقَٰعِدَ لِلسَّمْعِ فَمَن يَسْتَمِعِ ٱلْءَانَ يَجِدْ لَهُۥ شِهَابًا رَّصَدًا

Pickthall

And we know not whether harm is boded unto all who are in the earth, or whether their Lord intendeth guidance for them.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّا لَا نَدْرِي أَشَرٌّ أُرِيدَ بِمَن فِي الْأَرْضِ أَمْ أَرَادَ بِهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ رَشَدًا

Shakir

And that we know not whether evil is meant for those who are on earth or whether their Lord means to bring them good:

Deutsch

Und wir wissen doch nicht, ob für diejenigen auf der Erde Schlechtes gewollt wird oder ob ihr Herr sie zur Besonnenheit (führen) will.

Word by word

وَأَنَّا لَا نَدْرِىٓ أَشَرٌّ أُرِيدَ بِمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَمْ أَرَادَ بِهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ رَشَدًا

Pickthall

And among us there are righteous folk and among us there are far from that. We are sects having different rules.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّا مِنَّا الصَّالِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ ۖ كُنَّا طَرَائِقَ قِدَدًا

Shakir

And that some of us are good and others of us are below that: we are sects following different ways:

Deutsch

Und unter uns gibt es Rechtschaffene, und unter uns gibt es solche, die weniger rechtschaffen sind; wir sind getrennte(n) Wege(n gefolgt).

Word by word

وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلصَّٰلِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ كُنَّا طَرَآئِقَ قِدَدًا

Pickthall

And we know that we cannot escape from Allah in the earth, nor can we escape by flight.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّا أَن لَّن نُّعْجِزَ اللَّهَ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَن نُّعْجِزَهُ هَرَبًا

Shakir

And that we know that we cannot escape Allah in the earth, nor can we escape Him by flight:

Deutsch

Und wir meinten, daß wir uns auf der Erde Allah niemals entziehen können und daß wir uns Ihm niemals durch Flucht entziehen können.

Word by word

وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن نُّعْجِزَ ٱللَّهَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَن نُّعْجِزَهُۥ هَرَبًا

Pickthall

And when we heard the guidance, we believed therein, and whoso believeth in his Lord, he feareth neither loss nor oppression.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّا لَمَّا سَمِعْنَا الْهُدَىٰ آمَنَّا بِهِ ۖ فَمَن يُؤْمِن بِرَبِّهِ فَلَا يَخَافُ بَخْسًا وَلَا رَهَقًا

Shakir

And that when we heard the guidance, we believed in it; so whoever believes in his Lord, he should neither fear loss nor being overtaken (by disgrace):

Deutsch

Und als wir die Rechtleitung hörten, glaubten wir daran. Wer an seinen Herrn glaubt, der befürchtet keine (Lohn)schmälerung und keine Drangsal.

Word by word

وَأَنَّا لَمَّا سَمِعْنَا ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ ءَامَنَّا بِهِۦ فَمَن يُؤْمِنۢ بِرَبِّهِۦ فَلَا يَخَافُ بَخْسًا وَلَا رَهَقًا

Pickthall

And there are among us some who have surrendered (to Allah) and there are among us some who are unjust. And whoso hath surrendered to Allah, such have taken the right path purposefully.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّا مِنَّا الْمُسْلِمُونَ وَمِنَّا الْقَاسِطُونَ ۖ فَمَنْ أَسْلَمَ فَأُولَٰئِكَ تَحَرَّوْا رَشَدًا

Shakir

And that some of us are those who submit, and some of us are the deviators; so whoever submits, these aim at the right way:

Deutsch

Und unter uns sind Gottergebene; und unter uns sind (vom rechten Weg) Abschweifende. Was nun jemanden angeht, der sich (Allah) ergeben hat, so bemüht er sich um (mehr) Besonnenheit.

Word by word

وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلْمُسْلِمُونَ وَمِنَّا ٱلْقَٰسِطُونَ فَمَنْ أَسْلَمَ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ تَحَرَّوْا۟ رَشَدًا

Pickthall

And as for those who are unjust, they are firewood for hell.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَمَّا الْقَاسِطُونَ فَكَانُوا لِجَهَنَّمَ حَطَبًا

Shakir

And as to the deviators, they are fuel of hell:

Deutsch

Was aber die (vom rechten Weg) Abschweifenden angeht, so werden sie Brennholz für die Hölle sein.

Word by word

وَأَمَّا ٱلْقَٰسِطُونَ فَكَانُوا۟ لِجَهَنَّمَ حَطَبًا

Pickthall

If they (the idolaters) tread the right path, We shall give them to drink of water in abundance

Arabic, with marks

وَأَن لَّوِ اسْتَقَامُوا عَلَى الطَّرِيقَةِ لَأَسْقَيْنَاهُم مَّاءً غَدَقًا

Shakir

And that if they should keep to the (right) way, We would certainly give them to drink of abundant water,

Deutsch

Und wenn sie sich auf dem Weg recht verhielten, würden Wir ihnen wahrlich Wasser im Überfluß zu trinken geben,

Word by word

وَأَلَّوِ ٱسْتَقَٰمُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلطَّرِيقَةِ لَأَسْقَيْنَٰهُم مَّآءً غَدَقًا

Pickthall

That We may test them thereby, and whoso turneth away from the remembrance of his Lord; He will thrust him into ever - growing torment.

Arabic, with marks

لِّنَفْتِنَهُمْ فِيهِ ۚ وَمَن يُعْرِضْ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّهِ يَسْلُكْهُ عَذَابًا صَعَدًا

Shakir

So that We might try them with respect to it; and whoever turns aside from the reminder of his Lord, He will make him enter into an afflicting chastisement:

Deutsch

damit Wir sie dadurch der Versuchung aussetzen. Und wer sich von der Ermahnung seines Herrn abwendet, den wird Er in überwältigende Strafe stecken.

Word by word

لِّنَفْتِنَهُمْ فِيهِ وَمَن يُعْرِضْ عَن ذِكْرِ رَبِّهِۦ يَسْلُكْهُ عَذَابًا صَعَدًا

Pickthall

And the places of worship are only for Allah, so pray not unto anyone along with Allah.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّ الْمَسَاجِدَ لِلَّهِ فَلَا تَدْعُوا مَعَ اللَّهِ أَحَدًا

Shakir

And that the mosques are Allah's, therefore call not upon any one with Allah:

Deutsch

Und die Gebetsstätten gehören doch Allah; so ruft neben Allah niemanden an.

Word by word

وَأَنَّ ٱلْمَسَٰجِدَ لِلَّهِ فَلَا تَدْعُوا۟ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ أَحَدًا

Pickthall

And when the slave of Allah stood up in prayer to Him, they crowded on him, almost stifling.

Arabic, with marks

وَأَنَّهُ لَمَّا قَامَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ يَدْعُوهُ كَادُوا يَكُونُونَ عَلَيْهِ لِبَدًا

Shakir

And that when the servant of Allah stood up calling upon Him, they wellnigh crowded him (to death).

Deutsch

Und als Allahs Diener aufstand, um Ihn anzurufen, hätten sie ihn (alle) beinahe erdrückt."

Word by word

وَأَنَّهُۥ لَمَّا قَامَ عَبْدُ ٱللَّهِ يَدْعُوهُ كَادُوا۟ يَكُونُونَ عَلَيْهِ لِبَدًا

Pickthall

Say (unto them, O Muhammad): I pray unto Allah only, and ascribe unto Him no partner.

Arabic, with marks

قُلْ إِنَّمَا أَدْعُو رَبِّي وَلَا أُشْرِكُ بِهِ أَحَدًا

Shakir

Say: I only call upon my Lord, and I do not associate any one with Him.

Deutsch

Sag: Ich rufe nur meinen Herrn an, und ich geselle Ihm niemanden bei.

Word by word

قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَدْعُوا۟ رَبِّى وَلَآ أُشْرِكُ بِهِۦٓ أَحَدًا

Pickthall

Say: Lo! I control not hurt nor benefit for you.

Arabic, with marks

قُلْ إِنِّي لَا أَمْلِكُ لَكُمْ ضَرًّا وَلَا رَشَدًا

Shakir

Say: I do not control for you evil or good.

Deutsch

Sag: Ich vermag euch weder Schaden noch Besonnenheit (zu bringen).

Word by word

قُلْ إِنِّى لَآ أَمْلِكُ لَكُمْ ضَرًّا وَلَا رَشَدًا

Pickthall

Say: Lo! none can protect me from Allah, nor can I find any refuge beside Him

Arabic, with marks

قُلْ إِنِّي لَن يُجِيرَنِي مِنَ اللَّهِ أَحَدٌ وَلَنْ أَجِدَ مِن دُونِهِ مُلْتَحَدًا

Shakir

Say: Surely no one can protect me against Allah, nor can I find besides Him any place of refuge:

Deutsch

Sag: Niemand kann mir gegen Allah Schutz gewähren, und ich werde außer (bei) Ihm keinen Ort der Sicherheit finden.

Word by word

قُلْ إِنِّى لَن يُجِيرَنِى مِنَ ٱللَّهِ أَحَدٌ وَلَنْ أَجِدَ مِن دُونِهِۦ مُلْتَحَدًا

Pickthall

(Mine is) but conveyance (of the Truth) from Allah, and His messages; and whoso disobeyeth Allah and His messenger, lo! his is fire of hell, wherein such dwell for ever.

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا بَلَاغًا مِّنَ اللَّهِ وَرِسَالَاتِهِ ۚ وَمَن يَعْصِ اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ فَإِنَّ لَهُ نَارَ جَهَنَّمَ خَالِدِينَ فِيهَا أَبَدًا

Shakir

(It is) only a delivering (of communications) from Allah and His messages; and whoever disobeys Allah and His Apostle surely he shall have the fire of hell to abide therein for a long time.

Deutsch

(Ich vermag) nur etwas zu übermitteln von Allah und Seinen Botschaften. Und wer sich Allah und Seinem Gesandten widersetzt, gewiß, für ihn wird es das Feuer der Hölle geben, ewig und auf immer darin zu bleiben.

Word by word

إِلَّا بَلَٰغًا مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ وَرِسَٰلَٰتِهِۦ وَمَن يَعْصِ ٱللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُۥ فَإِنَّ لَهُۥ نَارَ جَهَنَّمَ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَآ أَبَدًا

Pickthall

Till (the day) when they shall behold that which they are promised (they may doubt); but then they will know (for certain) who is weaker in allies and less in multitude.

Arabic, with marks

حَتَّىٰ إِذَا رَأَوْا مَا يُوعَدُونَ فَسَيَعْلَمُونَ مَنْ أَضْعَفُ نَاصِرًا وَأَقَلُّ عَدَدًا

Shakir

Until when they see what they are threatened with, then shall they know who is weaker in helpers and fewer in number.

Deutsch

Wenn sie dann sehen, was ihnen versprochen worden ist, da werden sie wissen, wer die schwächeren Helfer und die geringere Zahl hat.

Word by word

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا رَأَوْا۟ مَا يُوعَدُونَ فَسَيَعْلَمُونَ مَنْ أَضْعَفُ نَاصِرًا وَأَقَلُّ عَدَدًا

Pickthall

Say (O Muhammad, unto the disbelievers): I know not whether that which ye are promised is nigh, or if my Lord hath set a distant term for it.

Arabic, with marks

قُلْ إِنْ أَدْرِي أَقَرِيبٌ مَّا تُوعَدُونَ أَمْ يَجْعَلُ لَهُ رَبِّي أَمَدًا

Shakir

Say: I do not know whether that with which you are threatened be nigh or whether my Lord will appoint for it a term:

Deutsch

Sag: Ich weiß nicht, ob das, was euch versprochen worden ist, nahe ist, oder ob mein Herr ihm eine (längere) Frist setzt,

Word by word

قُلْ إِنْ أَدْرِىٓ أَقَرِيبٌ مَّا تُوعَدُونَ أَمْ يَجْعَلُ لَهُۥ رَبِّىٓ أَمَدًا

Pickthall

(He is) the Knower of the Unseen, and He revealeth unto none His secret,

Arabic, with marks

عَالِمُ الْغَيْبِ فَلَا يُظْهِرُ عَلَىٰ غَيْبِهِ أَحَدًا

Shakir

The Knower of the unseen! so He does not reveal His secrets to any,

Deutsch

(Er,) der Kenner des Verborgenen - Er enthüllt niemandem das, was bei Ihm verborgen ist,

Word by word

عَٰلِمُ ٱلْغَيْبِ فَلَا يُظْهِرُ عَلَىٰ غَيْبِهِۦٓ أَحَدًا

Pickthall

Save unto every messenger whom He hath chosen, and then He maketh a guard to go before him and a guard behind him

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا مَنِ ارْتَضَىٰ مِن رَّسُولٍ فَإِنَّهُ يَسْلُكُ مِن بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِ رَصَدًا

Shakir

Except to him whom He chooses as an apostle; for surely He makes a guard to march before him and after him,

Deutsch

außer dem Gesandten, den Er bewilligt; da läßt Er vor ihm und hinter ihm Wächter einhergehen,

Word by word

إِلَّا مَنِ ٱرْتَضَىٰ مِن رَّسُولٍ فَإِنَّهُۥ يَسْلُكُ مِنۢ بَيْنِ يَدَيْهِ وَمِنْ خَلْفِهِۦ رَصَدًا

Pickthall

That He may know that they have indeed conveyed the messages of their Lord. He surroundeth all their doings, and He keepeth count of all things.

Arabic, with marks

لِّيَعْلَمَ أَن قَدْ أَبْلَغُوا رِسَالَاتِ رَبِّهِمْ وَأَحَاطَ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ وَأَحْصَىٰ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ عَدَدًا

Shakir

So that He may know that they have truly delivered the messages of their Lord, and He encompasses what is with them and He records the number of all things.

Deutsch

damit er weiß, ob sie wohl die Botschaften ihres Herrn ausgerichtet haben, und daß Er das, was bei ihnen ist, umfaßt, und Er die Zahl von allem erfaßt'.

Word by word

لِّيَعْلَمَ أَن قَدْ أَبْلَغُوا۟ رِسَٰلَٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ وَأَحَاطَ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ وَأَحْصَىٰ كُلَّ شَىْءٍ عَدَدًۢا

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