Chapter 19, 98 verses
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Kaf. Ha. Ya. A'in. Sad.
Kaf-Ha-Ya-'Ayn-Sad.
Kaf Ha Ya Ain Suad.
A mention of the mercy of thy Lord unto His servant Zachariah.
(Diese Verse sind) zum Gedenken an die Barmherzigkeit deines Herrn zu Seinem Diener Zakariyya.
A mention of the mercy of your Lord to His servant Zakariya.
When he cried unto his Lord a cry in secret,
Als er zu seinem Herrn im Verborgenen rief
When he called upon his Lord in a low voice,
Saying: My Lord! Lo! the bones of me wax feeble and my head is shining with grey hair, and I have never been unblest in prayer to Thee, my Lord.
(und) sagte: "Mein Herr, schwach sind mir die Knochen geworden, und in Altersgrauheit entfacht ist der Kopf. Und ich war im Bittgebet zu Dir, mein Herr, (noch) nie unglücklich.
He said: My Lord! surely my bones are weakened and my head flares with hoariness, and, my Lord! I have never been unsuccessful in my prayer to Thee:
Lo! I fear my kinsfolk after me, since my wife is barren. Oh, give me from Thy presence a successor
Gewiß, ich fürchte die Verwandten nach mir, und meine Frau ist unfruchtbar. So schenke mir von Dir aus einen nahen Verwandten,
And surely I fear my cousins after me, and my wife is barren, therefore grant me from Thyself an heir,
Who shall inherit of me and inherit (also) of the house of Jacob. And make him, my Lord, acceptable (unto Thee).
der mich beerbt und von der Sippe Ya'qubs erbt, und mach ihn, mein Herr, (Dir) wohlgefällig."
Who should inherit me and inherit from the children of Yaqoub, and make him, my Lord, one in whom Thou art well pleased.
(It was said unto him): O Zachariah! Lo! We bring thee tidings of a son whose name is John; we have given the same name to none before (him).
O Zakariyya, Wir verkünden dir einen Jungen, dessen Name Yahya ist, wie Wir zuvor noch niemandem Kennzeichen gleich den seinen gegeben haben.
O Zakariya! surely We give you good news of a boy whose name shall be Yahya: We have not made before anyone his equal.
He said: My Lord! How can I have a son when my wife is barren and I have reached infirm old age ?
Er sagte: "Mein Herr, wie soll ich einen Jungen haben, wo meine Frau unfruchtbar ist und ich vom hohen Alter bereits einen Dürrezustand erreicht habe?"
He said: O my Lord! when shall I have a son, and my wife is barren, and I myself have reached indeed the extreme degree of old age?
He said: So (it will be). Thy Lord saith: It is easy for Me, even as I created thee before, when thou wast naught.
Er sagte: "So wird es sein. Dein Herr sagt: ,Das ist Mir ein leichtes; und auch dich habe Ich ja zuvor erschaffen, als du noch nichts warst'."
He said: So shall it be, your Lord says: It is easy to Me, and indeed I created you before, when you were nothing.
He said: My Lord! Appoint for me some token. He said: Thy token is that thou, with no bodily defect, shalt not speak unto mankind three nights.
Er sagte: "Mein Herr, setze mir ein Zeichen." Er sagte: "Dein Zeichen ist, daß du drei Nächte lang, obwohl gesund, nicht zu den Menschen sprechen wirst."
He said: My Lord! give me a sign. He said: Your sign is that you will not be able to speak to the people three nights while in sound health.
Then he came forth unto his people from the sanctuary, and signified to them: Glorify your Lord at break of day and fall of night.
So kam er zu seinem Volk aus dem Gebetsraum heraus und gab ihnen dann zu verstehen: "Preist morgens und abends."
So he went forth to his people from his place of worship, then he made known to them that they should glorify (Allah) morning and evening.
(And it was said unto his son): O John! Hold fast the Scripture. And we gave him wisdom when a child,
"O Yahya, nimm die Schrift mit (aller) Kraft." Und Wir gaben ihm schon als Kind die Urteilskraft
O Yahya! take hold of the Book with strength, and We granted him wisdom while yet a child
And compassion from Our presence, and purity; and he was devout,
und Mitgefühl von Uns aus und Lauterkeit. Er war gottesfürchtig
And tenderness from Us and purity, and he was one who guarded (against evil),
And dutiful toward his parents. And he was not arrogant, rebellious.
und gütig gegen seine Eltern, und er war weder gewalttätig noch widerspenstig.
And dutiful to his parents, and he was not insolent, disobedient.
Peace on him the day he was born, and the day he dieth and the day he shall be raised alive!
Und Friede sei auf ihm am Tag, da er geboren wurde, und am Tag, da er stirbt, und am Tag, da er wieder zum Leben auferweckt wird.
And peace on him on the day he was born, and on the day he dies, and on the day he is raised to life
And make mention of Mary in the Scripture, when she had withdrawn from her people to a chamber looking East,
Und gedenke im Buch Maryams, als sie sich von ihren Angehörigen an einen östlichen Ort zurückzog.
And mention Marium in the Book when she drew aside from her family to an eastern place;
And had chosen seclusion from them. Then We sent unto her Our Spirit and it assumed for her the likeness of a perfect man.
Sie nahm sich einen Vorhang vor ihnen. Da sandten Wir Unseren Geist zu ihr. Er stellte sich ihr als wohlgestaltetes menschliches Wesen dar.
So she took a veil (to screen herself) from them; then We sent to her Our spirit, and there appeared to her a well - made man.
She said: Lo! I seek refuge in the Beneficent One from thee, if thou art God - fearing.
Sie sagte: "Ich suche beim Allerbarmer Schutz vor dir, wenn du gottesfürchtig bist."
She said: Surely I fly for refuge from you to the Beneficent Allah, if you are one guarding (against evil).
He said: I am only a messenger of thy Lord, that I may bestow on thee a faultless son.
Er sagte: "Ich bin nur der Gesandte deines Herrn, um dir einen lauteren Jungen zu schenken."
He said: I am only a messenger of your Lord: That I will give you a pure boy.
She said: How can I have a son when no mortal hath touched me, neither have I been unchaste ?
Sie sagte: "Wie soll mir ein Junge gegeben werden, wo mich doch kein menschliches Wesen berührt hat und ich keine Hure bin."
She said: When shall I have a boy and no mortal has yet touched me, nor have I been unchaste?
He said: So (it will be). Thy Lord saith: It is easy for Me. And (it will be) that We may make of him a revelation for mankind and a mercy from Us, and it is a thing ordained.
Er sagte: "So wird es sein. Dein Herr sagt: ,Das ist Mir ein leichtes, und damit Wir ihn zu einem Zeichen für die Menschen und zu einer Barmherzigkeit von Uns machen'. Und es ist eine beschlossene Angelegenheit."
He said: Even so; your Lord says: It is easy to Me: and that We may make him a sign to men and a mercy from Us, and it is a matter which has been decreed.
And she conceived him, and she withdrew with him to a far place.
So empfing sie ihn und zog sich mit ihm zu einem fernen Ort zurück.
So she conceived him; then withdrew herself with him to a remote place.
And the pangs of childbirth drove her unto the trunk of the palm - tree. She said: Oh, would that I had died ere this and had become a thing of naught, forgotten!
Die Wehen ließen sie zum Palmenstamm gehen. Sie sagte: "O wäre ich doch zuvor gestorben und ganz und gar in Vergessenheit geraten!"
And the throes (of childbirth) compelled her to betake herself to the trunk of a palm tree. She said: Oh, would that I had died before this, and had been a thing quite forgotten!
Then (one) cried unto her from below her, saying: Grieve not! Thy Lord hath placed a rivulet beneath thee,
Da rief er ihr von unten her zu: "Sei nicht traurig; dein Herr hat ja unter dir ein Bächlein geschaffen.
Then (the child) called out to her from beneath her: Grieve not, surely your Lord has made a stream to flow beneath you;
And shake the trunk of the palm - tree toward thee, thou wilt cause ripe dates to fall upon thee.
Und schüttle zu dir den Palmenstamm, so läßt er frische, reife Datteln auf dich herabfallen.
And shake towards you the trunk of the palmtree, it will drop on you fresh ripe dates:
So eat and drink and be consoled. And if thou meetest any mortal, say: Lo! I have vowed a fast unto the Beneficent, and may not speak this day to any mortal.
So iß und trink und sei frohen Mutes'. Und wenn du nun jemanden von den Menschen sehen solltest, dann sag: Ich habe dem Allerbarmer Fasten gelobt, so werde ich heute mit keinem Menschenwesen sprechen."
So eat and drink and refresh the eye. Then if you see any mortal, say: Surely I have vowed a fast to the Beneficent Allah, so I shall not speak to any man today.
Then she brought him to her own folk, carrying him. They said: O Mary! Thou hast come with an amazing thing.
Dann kam sie mit ihm zu ihrem Volk, ihn (mit sich) tragend. Sie sagten: "O Maryam, du hast da ja etwas Unerhörtes begangen.
And she came to her people with him, carrying him (with her). They said: O Marium! surely you have done a strange thing.
O sister of Aaron! Thy father was not a wicked man nor was thy mother a harlot.
O Schwester Haruns, dein Vater war doch kein sündiger Mann, noch war deine Mutter eine Hure."
O sister of Haroun! your father was not a bad man, nor, was your mother an unchaste woman.
Then she pointed to him. They said: How can we talk to one who is in the cradle, a young boy ?
Da zeigte sie auf ihn. Sie sagten: "Wie können wir mit jemandem sprechen, der noch ein Kind in der Wiege ist?"
But she pointed to him. They said: How should we speak to one who was a child in the cradle?
He spake: Lo! I am the slave of Allah. He hath given me the Scripture and hath appointed me a Prophet,
Er sagte: "Ich bin wahrlich Allahs Diener; Er hat mir die Schrift gegeben und mich zu einem Propheten gemacht.
He said: Surely I am a servant of Allah; He has given me the Book and made me a prophet;
And hath made me blessed wheresoever I may be, and hath enjoined upon me prayer and almsgiving so long as I remain alive,
Und gesegnet hat Er mich gemacht, wo immer ich bin, und angeordnet hat Er mir, das Gebet (zu verrichten) und die Abgabe (zu entrichten), solange ich lebe,
And He has made me blessed wherever I may be, and He has enjoined on me prayer and poor - rate so long as I live;
And (hath made me) dutiful toward her who bore me, and hath not made me arrogant, unblest.
und gütig gegen meine Mutter zu sein. Und Er hat mich weder gewalttätig noch unglücklich gemacht.
And dutiful to my mother, and He has not made me insolent, unblessed;
Peace on me the day I was born, and the day I die, and the day I shall be raised alive!
Und der Friede sei auf mir am Tag, da ich geboren wurde, und am Tag, da ich sterbe, und am Tag da ich wieder zum Leben auferweckt werde."
And peace on me on the day I was born, and on the day I die, and on the day I am raised to life.
Such was Jesus, son of Mary: (this is) a statement of the truth concerning which they doubt.
Das ist 'Isa, der Sohn Maryams: (Es ist) das Wort der Wahrheit, woran sie zweifeln.
Such is Isa, son of Marium; (this is) the saying of truth about which they dispute.
It befitteth not (the Majesty of) Allah that He should take unto Himself a son. Glory be to Him! When He decreeth a thing, He saith unto it only: Be! and it is.
Es steht Allah nicht an, Sich ein Kind zu nehmen. Preis sei Ihm! Wenn Er eine Angelegenheit bestimmt, so sagt Er dazu nur: ,Sei!', und so ist es.
It beseems not Allah that He should take to Himself a son, glory to be Him; when He has decreed a matter He only says to it "Be," and it is.
And lo! Allah is my Lord and your Lord. So serve Him. That is the right path.
('Isa sagte:) "Und gewiß, Allah ist mein Herr und euer Herr; so dient Ihm. Das ist ein gerader Weg."
And surely Allah is my Lord and your Lord, therefore serve Him; this is the right path.
The sects among them differ: but woe unto the disbelievers from the meeting of an awful Day.
Doch die Gruppierungen wurden uneinig untereinander; dann wehe denjenigen, die ungläubig sind, vor dem Erleben eines gewaltigen Tages!
But parties from among them disagreed with each other, so woe to those who disbelieve, because of presence on a great day.
See and hear them on the Day they come unto Us! yet the evil - doers are to - day in error manifest.
Wie vorzüglich werden sie hören und sehen am Tag, da sie zu Uns kommen werden! Aber die Ungerechten befinden sich heute in einem deutlichen Irrtum.
How clearly shall they hear and how clearly shall they see on the day when they come to Us; but the unjust this day are in manifest error.
And warn them of the Day of anguish when the case hath been decided. Now they are in a state of carelessness, and they believe not.
Warne sie vor dem Tag der gramvollen Reue, wenn die Angelegenheit entschieden sein wird, während sie (all dessen) unachtsam sind, und während sie (noch) nicht glauben.
And warn them of the day of intense regret, when the matter shall have been decided; and they are (now) in negligence and they do not believe.
Lo! We, only We, inherit the earth and all who are thereon, and unto Us they are returned.
Gewiß, Wir sind es, die Wir die Erde und (all die,) die auf ihr sind, erben werden. Und zu Uns werden sie zurückgebracht.
Surely We inherit the earth and all those who are on it, and to Us they shall be returned.
And make mention (O Muhammad) in the Scripture of Abraham. Lo! he was a saint, a prophet.
Und gedenke im Buch Ibrahims. Er war ein Wahrhaftiger und Prophet.
And mention Ibrahim in the Book; surely he was a truthful man, a prophet.
When he said unto his father: O my father! Why worshippest thou that which heareth not nor seeth, nor can in aught avail thee ?
Als er zu seinem Vater sagte: "O mein lieber Vater, warum dienst du dem, was nicht hört und nicht sieht und dir nichts nützt?
When he said to his father; O my father! why do you worship what neither hears nor sees, nor does it avail you in the least:
O my father! Lo! there hath come unto me of knowledge that which came not unto thee. So follow me, and I will lead thee on a right path.
O mein lieber Vater, gewiß, zu mir ist vom Wissen gekommen, was nicht zu dir gekommen ist. So folge mir, dann leite ich dich einen ebenen Weg.
O my father! truly the knowledge has come to me which has not come to you, therefore follow me, I will guide you on a right path:
O my father! Serve not the devil. Lo! the devil is a rebel unto the Beneficent.
O mein lieber Vater, diene nicht dem Satan. Gewiß, der Satan ist gegen den Allerbarmer widerspenstig.
O my father! serve not the Shaitan, surely the Shaitan is disobedient to the Beneficent Allah:
O my father! Lo! I fear lest a punishment from the Beneficent overtake thee so that thou become a comrade of the devil.
O mein lieber Vater, ich fürchte, daß dir Strafe vom Allerbarmer widerfährt, so daß du zu einem Gefolgsmann des Satans wirst."
O my father! surely I fear that a punishment from the Beneficent Allah should afflict you so that you should be a friend of the Shaitan.
He said: Rejectest thou my gods, O Abraham ? If thou cease not, I shall surely stone thee. Depart from me a long while!
Er sagte: "Verschmähst du meine Götter, o Ibrahim? Wenn du nicht aufhörst, werde ich dich ganz gewiß steinigen. Und meide mich eine Zeitlang."
He said: Do you dislike my gods, O Ibrahim? If you do not desist I will certainly revile you, and leave me for a time.
He said: Peace be unto thee! I shall ask forgiveness of my Lord for thee. Lo! He was ever gracious unto me.
Er sagte: "Friede sei auf dir! Ich werde meinen Herrn für dich um Vergebung bitten; gewiß, Er ist zu mir sehr entgegenkommend.
He said: Peace be on you, I will pray to my Lord to forgive you; surely He is ever Affectionate to me:
I shall withdraw from you and that unto which ye pray beside Allah, and I shall pray unto my Lord. It may be that, in prayer unto my Lord, I shall not be unblest.
Ich werde mich von euch und von dem, was ihr anstatt Allahs anruft, fernhalten und nur meinen Herrn anrufen. Vielleicht werde ich im Bittgebet zu meinem Herrn nicht unglücklich sein."
And I will withdraw from you and what you call on besides Allah, and I will call upon my Lord; may be I shall not remain unblessed in calling upon my Lord.
So, when he had withdrawn from them and that which they were worshipping beside Allah, We gave him Isaac and Jacob. Each of them We made a prophet.
Als er sich nun von ihnen und von dem, dem sie anstatt Allahs dienten, fernhielt, schenkten Wir ihm Ishaq und Ya'qub; und alle (beide) machten Wir zu Propheten.
So when he withdrew from them and what they worshipped besides Allah, We gave to him Ishaq and Yaqoub, and each one of them We made a prophet.
And we gave them of Our mercy, and assigned to them a high and true renown.
Und Wir schenkten ihnen (etwas) von Unserer Barmherzigkeit, und Wir verliehen ihnen einen hohen Ruf an Wahrhaftigkeit.
And We granted to them of Our mercy, and We left (behind them) a truthful mention of eminence for them.
And make mention in the Scripture of Moses. Lo! he was chosen, and he was a messenger (of Allah), a prophet.
Und gedenke im Buch Musas. Gewiß, er war auserlesen, und er war ein Gesandter und Prophet.
And mention Musa in the Book; surely he was one purified, and he was an apostle, a prophet.
We called him from the right slope of the Mount, and brought him nigh in communion.
Wir riefen ihn von der rechten Seite des Berges und ließen ihn zu vertraulichem Gespräch näherkommen.
And We called to him from the blessed side of the mountain, and We made him draw nigh, holding communion (with Us).
And We bestowed upon him of Our mercy his brother Aaron, a prophet (likewise).
Und Wir schenkten ihm aus Unserer Barmherzigkeit seinen Bruder Harun als Propheten.
And We gave to him out of Our mercy his brother Haroun a prophet.
And make mention in the Scripture of Ishmael. Lo! he was a keeper of his promise, and he was a messenger (of Allah), a prophet.
Und gedenke im Buch Isma'ils. Gewiß, er war wahrhaftig in seinem Versprechen, und er war ein Gesandter und Prophet.
And mention Ismail in the Book; surely he was truthful in (his) promise, and he was an apostle, a prophet.
He enjoined upon his people worship and almsgiving, and was acceptable in the sight of his Lord.
Und er pflegte seinen Angehörigen das Gebet und die Abgabe zu befehlen, und er war seinem Herrn wohlgefällig.
And he enjoined on his family prayer and almsgiving, and was one in whom his Lord was well pleased.
And make mention in the Scripture of Idris. Lo! he was a saint, a prophet;
Und gedenke im Buch Idris'. Er war ein Wahrhaftiger und Prophet.
And mention Idris in the Book; surely he was a truthful man, a prophet,
And We raised him to high station.
Und Wir hoben ihn zu einem hohen Ort empor.
And We raised him high in Heaven.
These are they unto whom Allah showed favour from among the prophets, of the seed of Adam and of those whom We carried (in the ship) with Noah, and of the seed of Abraham and Israel, and from among those whom We guided and chose. When the revelations of the Beneficent were recited unto them, they fell down, adoring and weeping.
Das sind diejenigen, denen Allah Gunst erwiesen hat, unter den Propheten aus der Nachkommenschaft Adams und von denjenigen, die Wir mit Nuh trugen, und aus der Nachkommenschaft Ibrahims und Isra'ils, und von denjenigen, die Wir rechtgeleitet und erwählt haben. Als ihnen die Zeichen des Allerbarmers verlesen wurden, fielen sie ehrerbietig und weinend nieder.
These are they on whom Allah bestowed favors, from among the prophets of the seed of Adam, and of those whom We carried with Nuh, and of the seed of Ibrahim and Israel, and of those whom We guided and chose; when the communications of the Beneficent Allah were recited to them, they fell down making obeisance and weeping.
Now there hath succeeded them a later generation whom have ruined worship and have followed lusts. But they will meet deception.
Dann folgten nach ihnen Nachfolger, die das Gebet vernachlässigten und den Begierden folgten. So werden sie (den Lohn für ihre) Verirrung vorfinden,
But there came after them an evil generation, who neglected prayers and followed and sensual desires, so they win meet perdition,
Save him who shall repent and believe and do right. Such will enter the Garden, and they will not be wronged in aught -
außer demjenigen, der bereut und glaubt und rechtschaffen handelt. Jene werden in den (Paradies)garten eingehen und ihnen wird in nichts Unrecht zugefügt
Except such as repent and believe and do good, these shall enter the garden, and they shall not be dealt with unjustly in any way:
Gardens of Eden, which the Beneficent hath promised to His slaves in the unseen. Lo! His promise is ever sure of fulfilment -
in die Gärten Edens, die der Allerbarmer Seinen Dienern im Verborgenen versprochen hat. Sein Versprechen wird bestimmt erfüllt.
The gardens of perpetuity which the Beneficent Allah has promised to His servants while unseen; surely His promise shall come to pass.
They hear therein no idle talk, but only Peace; and therein they have food for morn and evening.
Sie hören darin keine unbedachte Rede, sondern nur: "Frieden!" Und sie haben darin ihre Versorgung morgens und abends.
They shall not hear therein any vain discourse, but only: Peace, and they shall have their sustenance therein morning and evening.
Such is the Garden which We cause the devout among Our bondmen to inherit.
Das ist der (Paradies)garten, den Wir denjenigen von Unseren Dienern zum Erbe geben, die gottesfürchtig sind.
This is the garden which We cause those of Our servants to inherit who guard (against evil).
We (angels) come not down save by commandment of thy Lord. Unto Him belongeth all that is before us and all that is behind us and all that is between those two, and thy Lord was never forgetful -
(Und die Engel sagen:) "Wir kommen nur auf Befehl deines Herrn herab. Ihm gehört (alles), was vor uns und was hinter uns und was dazwischen ist; und dein Herr ist gewiß nicht vergeßlich,'
And we do not descend but by the command of your Lord; to Him belongs whatever is before us and whatever is behind us and whatever is between these, and your Lord is not forgetful.
Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them! Therefor, worship thou Him and be thou steadfast in His service. Knowest thou one that can be named along with Him ?
(Er), der Herr der Himmel und der Erde und dessen, was dazwischen ist. So diene Ihm und sei beharrlich in Seinem Dienst. Weißt du (etwa) einen, der Kennzeichen gleich den Seinen besäße?1"
The Lord of the heavens and the earth and what is between them, so serve Him and be patient in His service. Do you know any one equal to Him?
And man saith: When I am dead, shall I forsooth be brought forth alive ?
Der Mensch sagt: "Werde ich, wenn ich erst einmal gestorben bin, wirklich wieder lebendig hervorgebracht werden?"
And says man: What! when I am dead shall I truly be brought forth alive?
Doth not man remember that We created him before, when he was naught ?
Gedenkt der Mensch denn nicht, daß Wir ihn zuvor erschaffen haben, da er (noch) nichts war?
Does not man remember that We created him before, when he was nothing?
And, by thy Lord, verily We shall assemble them and the devils, then We shall bring them, crouching, around hell.
Bei deinem Herrn, Wir werden sie ganz gewiß versammeln, (sie) und die Satane. Hierauf werden Wir sie ganz gewiß rings um die Hölle herum auf den Knien herbeibringen.
So by your Lord! We will most certainly gather them together and the Shaitans, then shall We certainly cause them to be present round hell on their knees.
Then We shall pluck out from every sect whichever of them was most stubborn in rebellion to the Beneficent.
Hierauf werden Wir aus jedem Lager ganz gewiß denjenigen herausnehmen, der sich dem Allerbarmer am heftigsten widersetzt hat.
Then We will most certainly draw forth from every sect of them him who is most exorbitantly rebellious against the Beneficent Allah.
And surely We are Best Aware of those most worthy to be burned therein.
Dann wissen Wir wahrlich am besten über diejenigen Bescheid, die es am ehesten verdienen, ihr ausgesetzt zu sein.
Again We do certainly know best those who deserve most to be burned therein.
There is not one of you but shall approach it. That is a fixed ordinance of thy Lord.
Und es gibt keinen unter euch, der nicht daran vorbeigehen würde. Dies obliegt deinem Herrn unabänderlich beschlossen.
And there is not one of you but shall come to it; this is an unavoidable decree of your Lord.
Then We shall rescue those who kept from evil, and leave the evil - doers crouching there.
Hierauf erretten Wir diejenigen, die gottesfürchtig waren, und lassen die Ungerechten in ihr auf den Knien zurück.
And We will deliver those who guarded (against evil), and We will leave the unjust therein on their knees.
And when Our clear revelations are recited unto them, those who disbelieve say unto those who believe: Which of the two parties (yours or ours) is better in position, and more imposing as an army ?
Und wenn ihnen Unsere Zeichen als klare Beweise verlesen werden, sagen diejenigen, die ungläubig sind, zu denjenigen, die glauben: "Welcher der beiden Gruppen hat nun eine bessere Stellung und eine schönere Gesellschaft?"
And when Our clear communications are recited to them, those who disbelieve say to those who believe: Which of the two parties is best in abiding and best in assembly?
How many a generation have We destroyed before them, who were more imposing in respect of gear and outward seeming!
Aber wie viele Geschlechter vernichteten Wir vor ihnen, die besser an Ausstattung und Aussehen waren!
And how many of the generations have We destroyed before them who were better in respect of goods and outward appearance!
Say: As for him who is in error, the Beneficent will verily prolong his span of life until, when they behold that which they were promised, whether it be punishment (in the world), or the Hour (of doom), they will know who is worse in position and who is weaker as an army.
Sag: Wer sich im Irrtum befindet, den möge der Allerbarmer lange darin gewähren lassen. Wenn sie dann sehen, was ihnen angedroht ist, entweder die Strafe oder die Stunde, da werden sie wissen, wer sich in einer (noch) schlechteren Lage befindet und die schwächere Heerschar hat.
Say: As for him who remains in error, the Beneficent Allah will surely prolong his length of days, until they see what they were threatened with, either the punishment or the hour; then they shall know who is in more evil plight and weaker in forces
Allah increaseth in right guidance those who walk aright, and the good deeds which endure are better in thy Lord's sight for reward, and better for resort.
Und Allah mehrt denjenigen, die rechtgeleitet sind, ihre Rechtleitung. Das Bleibende aber, die rechtschaffenen Werke - sie sind bei deinem Herrn besser in der Belohnung und besser als Rückkehr.
And Allah increases in guidance those who go aright; and ever - abiding good works are with your Lord best in recompense and best in yielding fruit.
Hast thou seen him who disbelieveth in Our revelations and saith: Assuredly I shall be given wealth and children ?
Was meinst du wohl zu demjenigen, der Unsere Zeichen verleugnet und sagt: "Mir werden ganz gewiß Besitz und Kinder gegeben"?
Have you, then, seen him who disbelieves in Our communications and says: I shall certainly be given wealth and children?
Hath he perused the Unseen, or hath he made a pact with the Beneficent ?
Hat er etwa Einblick in das Verborgene gewonnen, oder hat er vom Allerbarmer eine Verpflichtung entgegengenommen?
Has he gained knowledge of the unseen, or made a covenant with the Beneficent Allah?
Nay, but We shall record that which he saith and prolong for him a span of torment.
Keineswegs! Wir werden aufschreiben, was er sagt, und ihm die Strafe noch verlängern.
By no means! We write down what he says, and We will lengthen to him the length of the chastisement
And We shall inherit from him that whereof he spake, and he will come unto Us, alone (without his wealth and children).
Und Wir erben von ihm das, was er sagt, während er einzeln zu Uns kommt.
And We will inherit of him what he says, and he shall come to Us alone.
And they have chosen (other) gods beside Allah that they may be a power for them.
Und sie haben sich anstatt Allahs Götter genommen, damit sie ihnen zu Macht gereichen.
And they have taken gods besides Allah, that they should be to them a source of strength;
Nay, but they will deny their worship of them, and become opponents unto them.
Keineswegs! Sie werden den von ihnen (empfangenen) Dienst verleugnen und werden ihnen Gegner sein.
By no means! They shall soon deny their worshipping them, and they shall be adversaries to them.
Seest thou not that We have set the devils on the disbelievers to confound them with confusion ?
Siehst du nicht, daß Wir die Satane gegen die Ungläubigen gesandt haben, damit sie sie heftig aufreizen?
Do you not see that We have sent the Shaitans against the unbelievers, inciting them by incitement?
So make no haste against them (O Muhammad). We do but number unto them a sum (of days).
So wünsche nichts gegen sie zu beschleunigen; Wir zählen ihnen schon (die Tage) ab.
Therefore be not in haste against them, We only number out to them a number (of days).
On the day when We shall gather the righteous unto the Beneficent, a goodly company.
An einem Tag, da Wir die Gottesfürchtigen als eine (geehrte) Abordnung zum Allerbarmer versammeln
The day on which We will gather those who guard (against evil) to the Beneficent Allah to receive honors
And drive the guilty unto hell, a weary herd,
und die Übeltäter, wie eine durstige Herde zur Tränke zur Hölle treiben,
And We will drive the guilty to hell thirsty
They will have no power of intercession, save him who hath made a covenant with his Lord.
verfugen sie nicht über die Fürsprache, außer demjenigen, der vom Allerbarmer eine (diesbezügliche) Verpflichtung entgegengenommen hat.
They shall not control intercession, save he who has made a covenant with the Beneficent Allah.
And they say: The Beneficent hath taken unto Himself a son.
Und sie sagen: "Der Allerbarmer hat Sich Kinder genommen."
And they say: The Beneficent Allah has taken (to Himself) a son.
Assuredly ye utter a disastrous thing
Ihr habt ja eine abscheuliche Sache begangen.
Certainly you have made an abominable assertion
Whereby almost the heavens are torn, and the earth is split asunder and the mountains fall in ruins,
Beinahe brechen davon die Himmel auseinander, und (beinahe) spaltet sich die Erde, und (beinahe) stürzen die Berge in Trümmern zusammen,
The heavens may almost be rent thereat, and the earth cleave asunder, and the mountains fall down in pieces,
That ye ascribe unto the Beneficent a son,
daß sie dem Allerbarmer Kinder zuschreiben.
That they ascribe a son to the Beneficent Allah.
When it is not meet for (the Majesty of) the Beneficent that He should choose a son.
Es ziemt dem Allerbarmer nicht, Sich Kinder zu nehmen.
And it is not worthy of the Beneficent Allah that He should take (to Himself) a son.
There is none in the heavens and the earth but cometh unto the Beneficent as a slave.
Niemand in den Himmeln und auf der Erde wird zum Allerbarmer anders denn als Diener kommen (können).
There is no one in the heavens and the earth but will come to the Beneficent Allah as a servant.
Verily He knoweth them and numbereth them with (right) numbering.
Er hat sie erfaßt und sie genau gezählt.
Certainly He has a comprehensive knowledge of them and He has numbered them a (comprehensive) numbering.
And each one of them will come unto Him on the Day of Resurrection, alone.
Und sie alle werden zu Ihm am Tag der Auferstehung einzeln kommen.
And every one of them will come to Him on the day of resurrection alone.
Lo! those who believe and do good works, the Beneficent will appoint for them love.
Gewiß, denjenigen, die glauben und rechtschaffene Werke tun, wird der Allerbarmer Liebe bereiten.
Surely (as for) those who believe and do good deeds for them will Allah bring about love.
And We make (this Scripture) easy in thy tongue, (O Muhammad) only that thou mayst bear good tidings therewith unto those who ward off (evil), and warn therewith the froward folk.
Wir haben ihn eigens leicht gemacht in deiner Sprache, damit du durch ihn den Gottesfürchtigen frohe Botschaft verkündest und durch ihn hartnäckige Leute warnst.
So We have only made it easy in your tongue that you may give good news thereby to those who guard (against evil) and warn thereby a vehemently contentious people.
And how many a generation before them have We destroyed! Canst thou (Muhammad) see a single man of them, or hear from them the slightest sound ?
Und wie viele Geschlechter haben Wir vor ihnen vernichtet! Nimmst du noch irgend jemanden von ihnen wahr, oder hörst du von ihnen noch den geringsten Laut?
And how many a generation have We destroyed before them! Do you see any one of them or hear a sound of them?