In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By those who drag forth to destruction,
Bei den mit Heftigkeit Entreißenden
By those [angels] who extract with violence
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والنازعات غرقا
وَٱلنَّٰزِعَٰتِ غَرْقًا
Chapter 79, 46 verses
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By those who drag forth to destruction,
Bei den mit Heftigkeit Entreißenden
By those [angels] who extract with violence
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والنازعات غرقا
وَٱلنَّٰزِعَٰتِ غَرْقًا
By the meteors rushing,
und den leicht Herausziehenden
And [by] those who remove with ease
والناشطات نشطا
وَٱلنَّٰشِطَٰتِ نَشْطًا
By the lone stars floating,
und den unbeschwert Dahingleitenden,
And [by] those who glide [as if] swimming
والسابحات سبحا
وَٱلسَّٰبِحَٰتِ سَبْحًا
By the angels hastening,
den allem Vorauseilenden,
And those who race each other in a race
فالسابقات سبقا
فَٱلسَّٰبِقَٰتِ سَبْقًا
And those who govern the event,
den eine Angelegenheit Regelnden!
And those who arrange [each] matter,
فالمدبرات أمرا
فَٱلْمُدَبِّرَٰتِ أَمْرًا
On the day when the first trump resoundeth.
Am Tag, da das Zittern einsetzt
On the Day the blast [of the Horn] will convulse [creation],
يوم ترجف الراجفة
يَوْمَ تَرْجُفُ ٱلرَّاجِفَةُ
And the second followeth it,
und das nächste hinterherfolgt,
There will follow it the subsequent [one].
تتبعها الرادفة
تَتْبَعُهَا ٱلرَّادِفَةُ
On that day hearts beat painfully
(gewisse) Herzen werden an jenem Tag beunruhigt klopfen,
Hearts, that Day, will tremble,
قلوب يومئذ واجفة
قُلُوبٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَاجِفَةٌ
While eyes are downcast
und ihre Blicke werden demütig sein.
Their eyes humbled.
أبصارها خاشعة
أَبْصَٰرُهَا خَٰشِعَةٌ
(Now) they are saying: Shall we really be restored to our first state
Sie sagen: "Sollen wir denn wirklich aus den Gräbern zurückgebracht werden?
They are [presently] saying, "Will we indeed be returned to [our] former state [of life]?
يقولون أإنا لمردودون في الحافرة
يَقُولُونَ أَءِنَّا لَمَرْدُودُونَ فِى ٱلْحَافِرَةِ
Even after we are crumbled bones ?
Wenn wir zu verrotteten Knochen geworden sind?"
Even if we should be decayed bones?
أإذا كنا عظاما نخرة
أَءِذَا كُنَّا عِظَٰمًا نَّخِرَةً
They say: Then that would be a vain proceeding.
Sie sagen: "Das wäre dann eine verlustreiche Wiederkehr."
They say, "That, then, would be a losing return."
قالوا تلك إذا كرة خاسرة
قَالُوا۟ تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
Surely it will need but one shout,
Es wird nur ein einziger erschreckender Schrei sein,
Indeed, it will be but one shout,
فإنما هي زجرة واحدة
فَإِنَّمَا هِىَ زَجْرَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ
And lo! they will be awakened.
und sogleich sind sie auf der Oberfläche.
And suddenly they will be [alert] upon the earth's surface.
فإذا هم بالساهرة
فَإِذَا هُم بِٱلسَّاهِرَةِ
Hath there come unto thee the history of Moses ?
Ist zu dir die Geschichte Musas gekommen?
Has there reached you the story of Moses? -
هل أتاك حديث موسى
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰٓ
How his Lord called him in the holy vale of Tuwa,
Als sein Herr ihn im geheiligten Tal Tuwa rief:
When his Lord called to him in the sacred valley of Tuwa,
إذ ناداه ربه بالواد المقدس طوى
إِذْ نَادَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ بِٱلْوَادِ ٱلْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى
(Saying:) Go thou unto Pharaoh - Lo! he hath rebelled -
"Geh zu Fir'aun, denn gewiß, er überschreitet das Maß (an Frevel).
"Go to Pharaoh. Indeed, he has transgressed.
اذهب إلى فرعون إنه طغى
ٱذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُۥ طَغَىٰ
And say (unto him): Hast thou (will) to grow (in grace) ?
Dann sag: Hast du (nicht) den Wunsch, dich zu läutern,
And say to him, 'Would you [be willing to] purify yourself
فقل هل لك إلى أن تزكى
فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰٓ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ
Then I will guide thee to thy Lord and thou shalt fear (Him).
und daß ich dich zu deinem Herrn rechtleite, so daß du gottesfürchtig wirst?"
And let me guide you to your Lord so you would fear [Him]?'"
وأهديك إلى ربك فتخشى
وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ
And he showed him the tremendous token.
Da zeigte er ihm das größte Zeichen.
And he showed him the greatest sign,
فأراه الآية الكبرى
فَأَرَىٰهُ ٱلْءَايَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
But he denied and disobeyed,
Er aber erklärte (es) für Lüge und widersetzte sich.
But Pharaoh denied and disobeyed.
فكذب وعصى
فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ
Then turned he away in haste,
Hierauf kehrte er den Rücken und ging eilig weg'.
Then he turned his back, striving.
ثم أدبر يسعى
ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ
Then gathered he and summoned
Da versammelte er (das Volk) und rief dann aus.
And he gathered [his people] and called out
فحشر فنادى
فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ
And proclaimed: "I (Pharaoh) am your Lord the Highest."
Er sagte: "Ich bin euer höchster Herr."
And said, "I am your most exalted lord."
فقال أنا ربكم الأعلى
فَقَالَ أَنَا۠ رَبُّكُمُ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ
So Allah seized him (and made him) an example for the after (life) and for the former.
Da ergriff Allah ihn als warnendes Beispiel für das Jenseits und das Diesseits.
So Allah seized him in exemplary punishment for the last and the first [transgression].
فأخذه الله نكال الآخرة والأولى
فَأَخَذَهُ ٱللَّهُ نَكَالَ ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ وَٱلْأُولَىٰٓ
Lo! herein is indeed a lesson for him who feareth.
Darin ist wahrlich eine Lehre für jemanden, der gottesfürchtig ist.
Indeed in that is a warning for whoever would fear [Allah].
إن في ذلك لعبرة لمن يخشى
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰٓ
Are ye the harder to create, or is the heaven that He built ?
Seid etwa ihr schwerer zu erschaffen oder der Himmel? - Er hat ihn aufgebaut.
Are you a more difficult creation or is the heaven? Allah constructed it.
أأنتم أشد خلقا أم السماء ۚ بناها
ءَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ بَنَىٰهَا
He raised the height thereof and ordered it;
Er hat seinen höchsten Teil emporgehoben und ihn dann zurechtgeformt.
He raised its ceiling and proportioned it.
رفع سمكها فسواها
رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّىٰهَا
And He made dark the night thereof, and He brought forth the morn thereof.
Und Er hat seine Nacht finster gemacht und seine Morgenhelle hervorkommen lassen.
And He darkened its night and extracted its brightness.
وأغطش ليلها وأخرج ضحاها
وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَىٰهَا
And after that He spread the earth,
Und die Erde, Er hat sie danach hingebreitet.
And after that He spread the earth.
والأرض بعد ذلك دحاها
وَٱلْأَرْضَ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ دَحَىٰهَآ
And produced therefrom the water thereof and the pasture thereof,
Er hat aus ihr ihr Wasser und ihre Weide hervorkommen lassen.
He extracted from it its water and its pasture,
أخرج منها ماءها ومرعاها
أَخْرَجَ مِنْهَا مَآءَهَا وَمَرْعَىٰهَا
And He made fast the hills,
Und die Berge, Er hat sie fest gegründet.
And the mountains He set firmly
والجبال أرساها
وَٱلْجِبَالَ أَرْسَىٰهَا
A provision for you and for your cattle.
(Dies) als Nießbrauch für euch und für euer Vieh.
As provision for you and your grazing livestock.
متاعا لكم ولأنعامكم
مَتَٰعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِأَنْعَٰمِكُمْ
But when the great disaster cometh,
Wenn dann der größte, überwältigende Umsturz kommt,
But when there comes the greatest Overwhelming Calamity -
فإذا جاءت الطامة الكبرى
فَإِذَا جَآءَتِ ٱلطَّآمَّةُ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ
The day when man will call to mind his (whole) endeavour,
am Tag, da der Mensch das bedenkt, worum er sich bemüht hat,
The Day when man will remember that for which he strove,
يوم يتذكر الإنسان ما سعى
يَوْمَ يَتَذَكَّرُ ٱلْإِنسَٰنُ مَا سَعَىٰ
And hell will stand forth visible to him who seeth,
und zum Erscheinen gebracht wird der Höllenbrand für (je)den, der sieht;
And Hellfire will be exposed for [all] those who see -
وبرزت الجحيم لمن يرى
وَبُرِّزَتِ ٱلْجَحِيمُ لِمَن يَرَىٰ
Then, as for him who rebelled
was den (denjenigen) angeht, wer das Maß (an Frevel) überschritten
So as for he who transgressed
فأما من طغى
فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ
And chose the life of the world,
und das diesseitige Leben vorgezogen hat,
And preferred the life of the world,
وآثر الحياة الدنيا
وَءَاثَرَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَا
Lo! hell will be his home.
gewiß, so wird der Höllenbrand (ihm) Zufluchtsort sein.
Then indeed, Hellfire will be [his] refuge.
فإن الجحيم هي المأوى
فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰ
But as for him who feared to stand before his Lord and restrained his soul from lust,
Was aber jemanden angeht, der den Stand seines Herrn gefürchtet und seiner Seele die (bösen) Neigungen untersagt hat,
But as for he who feared the position of his Lord and prevented the soul from [unlawful] inclination,
وأما من خاف مقام ربه ونهى النفس عن الهوى
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ وَنَهَى ٱلنَّفْسَ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰ
Lo! the Garden will be his home.
so wird der (Paradies)garten (ihm) Zufluchtsort sein.
Then indeed, Paradise will be [his] refuge.
فإن الجنة هي المأوى
فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَنَّةَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰ
They ask thee of the Hour: when will it come to port ?
Sie fragen dich nach der Stunde, wann sie bloß feststehen wird.
They ask you, [O Muhammad], about the Hour: when is its arrival?
يسألونك عن الساعة أيان مرساها
يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ عَنِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَىٰهَا
Why (ask they) ? What hast thou to tell thereof ?
Was hast du über sie zu erwähnen?
In what [position] are you that you should mention it?
فيم أنت من ذكراها
فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَىٰهَآ
Unto thy Lord belongeth (knowledge of) the term thereof.
Zu deinem Herrn ist ihr Endziel.
To your Lord is its finality.
إلى ربك منتهاها
إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ مُنتَهَىٰهَآ
Thou art but a warner unto him who feareth it.
Du bist nur ein Überbringer von Warnungen für jemanden, der sie fürchtet.
You are only a warner for those who fear it.
إنما أنت منذر من يخشاها
إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مُنذِرُ مَن يَخْشَىٰهَا
On the day when they behold it, it will be as if they had but tarried for an evening or the morn thereof.
Am Tag, da sie sie sehen, wird ihnen sein, als hätten sie nur einen Nachmittag verweilt oder seinen (dazugehörigen) Vormittag
It will be, on the Day they see it, as though they had not remained [in the world] except for an afternoon or a morning thereof.
كأنهم يوم يرونها لم يلبثوا إلا عشية أو ضحاها
كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوٓا۟ إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَىٰهَا