Chapter 52, 49 verses
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. By the Mount,
By the mount
Bei dem Berg;
وَٱلطُّورِ
And a Scripture inscribed
And [by] a Book inscribed
und bei einem Buch, das in Zeilen niedergeschrieben ist
وَكِتَٰبٍ مَّسْطُورٍ
On fine parchment unrolled,
In parchment spread open
auf ausgebreiteter Tierhaut;
فِى رَقٍّ مَّنشُورٍ
And the House frequented,
And [by] the frequented House
bei dem vielbesuchten (Gottes)haus
وَٱلْبَيْتِ ٱلْمَعْمُورِ
And the roof exalted,
And [by] the heaven raised high
und bei dem erhöhten Dach
وَٱلسَّقْفِ ٱلْمَرْفُوعِ
And the sea kept filled,
And [by] the sea filled [with fire],
und bei dem angefüllten Meer!
وَٱلْبَحْرِ ٱلْمَسْجُورِ
Lo! the doom of thy Lord will surely come to pass;
Indeed, the punishment of your Lord will occur.
Die Strafe deines Herrn wird gewiß hereinbrechen.
إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّكَ لَوَٰقِعٌ
There is none that can ward it off.
Of it there is no preventer.
Es gibt niemanden, der sie abwehren könnte.
مَّا لَهُۥ مِن دَافِعٍ
On the day when the heaven will heave with (awful) heaving,
On the Day the heaven will sway with circular motion
Am Tag, da der Himmel sich heftig hin und her bewegen
يَوْمَ تَمُورُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ مَوْرًا
And the mountains move away with (awful) movement,
And the mountains will pass on, departing -
und die Berge sich in der Tat bewegen werden,
وَتَسِيرُ ٱلْجِبَالُ سَيْرًا
Then woe that day unto the deniers
Then woe, that Day, to the deniers,
wehe an jenem Tag den Leugnern (der Botschaft),
فَوَيْلٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ لِّلْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Who play in talk of grave matters;
Who are in [empty] discourse amusing themselves.
die in schweifenden Gesprächen ihr Spiel treiben!
ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى خَوْضٍ يَلْعَبُونَ
The day when they are thrust with a (disdainful) thrust, into the fire of hell
The Day they are thrust toward the fire of Hell with a [violent] thrust, [its angels will say],
Am Tag, da sie gewaltsam zum Feuer der Hölle gestoßen werden:
يَوْمَ يُدَعُّونَ إِلَىٰ نَارِ جَهَنَّمَ دَعًّا
(And it is said unto them): This is the Fire which ye were wont to deny.
"This is the Fire which you used to deny.
"Das ist das Feuer, das ihr für Lüge zu erklären pflegtet.
هَٰذِهِ ٱلنَّارُ ٱلَّتِى كُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ
Is this magic, or do ye not see ?
Then is this magic, or do you not see?
Ist dies (nun) etwa Zauberei, oder könnt ihr nicht sehen?
أَفَسِحْرٌ هَٰذَآ أَمْ أَنتُمْ لَا تُبْصِرُونَ
Endure the heat thereof, and whether ye are patient of it or impatient of it is all one for you. Ye are only being paid for what ye used to do.
[Enter to] burn therein; then be patient or impatient - it is all the same for you. You are only being recompensed [for] what you used to do."
Seid ihm ausgesetzt und ertragt es dann standhaft oder nicht, gleich ist es in Bezug auf euch; euch wird nur das vergolten, was ihr zu tun pflegtet."
ٱصْلَوْهَا فَٱصْبِرُوٓا۟ أَوْ لَا تَصْبِرُوا۟ سَوَآءٌ عَلَيْكُمْ إِنَّمَا تُجْزَوْنَ مَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
Lo! those who kept their duty dwell in gardens and delight,
Indeed, the righteous will be in gardens and pleasure,
Die Gottesfürchtigen aber werden in Gärten und Wonne sein.
إِنَّ ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍ وَنَعِيمٍ
Happy because of what their Lord hath given them, and (because) their Lord hath warded off from them the torment of hell - fire.
Enjoying what their Lord has given them, and their Lord protected them from the punishment of Hellfire.
Sie lassen es sich wohl sein an dem, was ihnen ihr Herr gibt. Und ihr Herr bewahrt sie vor der Strafe des Höllenbrandes.
فَٰكِهِينَ بِمَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ وَوَقَىٰهُمْ رَبُّهُمْ عَذَابَ ٱلْجَحِيمِ
(And it is said unto them): Eat and drink in health (as a reward) for what ye used to do,
[They will be told], "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."
"Eßt und trinkt als wohlbekömmlich für das, was ihr zu tun pflegtet,
كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ هَنِيٓـًٔۢا بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
Reclining on ranged couches. And we wed them unto fair ones with wide, lovely eyes.
They will be reclining on thrones lined up, and We will marry them to fair women with large, [beautiful] eyes.
indem ihr euch auf (voreinander)gereihten Liegen lehnt." Und Wir geben ihnen als Gattinnen Huris mit schönen, großen Augen.
مُتَّكِـِٔينَ عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مَّصْفُوفَةٍ وَزَوَّجْنَٰهُم بِحُورٍ عِينٍ
And they who believe and whose seed follow them in faith, We cause their seed to join them (there), and We deprive them of nought of their (life's) work. Every man is a pledge for that which he hath earned.
And those who believed and whose descendants followed them in faith - We will join with them their descendants, and We will not deprive them of anything of their deeds. Every person, for what he earned, is retained.
Und denjenigen, die glauben und denen ihre Nachkommenschaft im Glauben nachfolgt, lassen Wir ihre Nachkommenschaft sich (ihnen) anschließen. Und Wir verringern ihnen gar nichts von ihren Werken. Jedermann ist an das, was er erworben hat, gebunden.
وَٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ وَٱتَّبَعَتْهُمْ ذُرِّيَّتُهُم بِإِيمَٰنٍ أَلْحَقْنَا بِهِمْ ذُرِّيَّتَهُمْ وَمَآ أَلَتْنَٰهُم مِّنْ عَمَلِهِم مِّن شَىْءٍ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍۭ بِمَا كَسَبَ رَهِينٌ
And We provide them with fruit and meat such as they desire.
And We will provide them with fruit and meat from whatever they desire.
Und Wir versorgen sie reichlich mit Früchten und Fleisch von dem, was sie begehren.
وَأَمْدَدْنَٰهُم بِفَٰكِهَةٍ وَلَحْمٍ مِّمَّا يَشْتَهُونَ
There they pass from hand to hand a cup wherein is neither vanity nor cause of sin.
They will exchange with one another a cup [of wine] wherein [results] no ill speech or commission of sin.
Sie greifen darin miteinander nach einem Becher, in dem nichts darin ist, was zu unbedachter Rede verleitet und zu keiner Versündigung.
يَتَنَٰزَعُونَ فِيهَا كَأْسًا لَّا لَغْوٌ فِيهَا وَلَا تَأْثِيمٌ
And there go round, waiting on them menservants of their own, as they were hidden pearls.
There will circulate among them [servant] boys [especially] for them, as if they were pearls well - protected.
Und unter ihnen gehen Jünglinge umher, die zu ihnen gehören, als wären sie wohlverwahrte Perlen.
وَيَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ غِلْمَانٌ لَّهُمْ كَأَنَّهُمْ لُؤْلُؤٌ مَّكْنُونٌ
And some of them draw near unto others, questioning,
And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.
Und sie wenden sich einander zu und fragen sich gegenseitig.
وَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ يَتَسَآءَلُونَ
Saying: Lo! of old, when we were with our families, we were ever anxious;
They will say, "Indeed, we were previously among our people fearful [of displeasing Allah].
Sie sagen: "Gewiß, früher waren wir inmitten unserer Angehörigen besorgt.
قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبْلُ فِىٓ أَهْلِنَا مُشْفِقِينَ
But Allah hath been gracious unto us and hath preserved us from the torment of the breath of Fire.
So Allah conferred favor upon us and protected us from the punishment of the Scorching Fire.
Da erwies Allah uns eine Wohltat und bewahrte uns vor der Strafe des Glutwindes.
فَمَنَّ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْنَا وَوَقَىٰنَا عَذَابَ ٱلسَّمُومِ
Lo! we used to pray unto Him of old. Lo! He is the Benign, the Merciful.
Indeed, we used to supplicate Him before. Indeed, it is He who is the Beneficent, the Merciful."
Gewiß, früher pflegten wir Ihn anzurufen. Gewiß, Er ist ja der Gütige und Barmherzige."
إِنَّا كُنَّا مِن قَبْلُ نَدْعُوهُ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلْبَرُّ ٱلرَّحِيمُ
Therefor warn (men, O Muhammad). By the grace of Allah thou art neither soothsayer nor madman.
So remind [O Muhammad], for you are not, by the favor of your Lord, a soothsayer or a madman.
So ermahne (nur); du bist ja durch die Gunst deines Herrn weder ein Wahrsager noch ein Besessener.
فَذَكِّرْ فَمَآ أَنتَ بِنِعْمَتِ رَبِّكَ بِكَاهِنٍ وَلَا مَجْنُونٍ
Or say they: (he is) a poet, (one) for whom we may expect the accident of time ?
Or do they say [of you], "A poet for whom we await a misfortune of time?"
Oder sagen sie etwa: "Ein Dichter, gegen den wir die (Unglücks)fälle der Zeit abwarten"?
أَمْ يَقُولُونَ شَاعِرٌ نَّتَرَبَّصُ بِهِۦ رَيْبَ ٱلْمَنُونِ
Say (unto them): Except (your fill)! Lo! I am with you among the expectant.
Say, "Wait, for indeed I am, with you, among the waiters."
Sag: Wartet ab! Gewiß, ich gehöre mit euch zu denjenigen, die abwarten.
قُلْ تَرَبَّصُوا۟ فَإِنِّى مَعَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْمُتَرَبِّصِينَ
Do their minds command them to do this, or are they an outrageous folk ?
Or do their minds command them to [say] this, or are they a transgressing people?
Oder befiehlt ihnen etwa ihr Verstand dies, oder sind sie (vielmehr) Leute, die das Maß (an Frevel) überschreiten?
أَمْ تَأْمُرُهُمْ أَحْلَٰمُهُم بِهَٰذَآ أَمْ هُمْ قَوْمٌ طَاغُونَ
Or say they: He hath invented it ? Nay, but they will not believe!
Or do they say, "He has made it up"? Rather, they do not believe.
Oder sagen sie etwa: "Er hat ihn sich selbst ausgedacht'"? Nein! Vielmehr glauben sie nicht.
أَمْ يَقُولُونَ تَقَوَّلَهُۥ بَل لَّا يُؤْمِنُونَ
Then let them produce speech the like thereof, if they are truthful.
Then let them produce a statement like it, if they should be truthful.
So sollen sie doch eine Aussage gleicher Art beibringen, wenn sie wahrhaftig sind.
فَلْيَأْتُوا۟ بِحَدِيثٍ مِّثْلِهِۦٓ إِن كَانُوا۟ صَٰدِقِينَ
Or were they created out of naught ? Or are they the creators ?
Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]?
Oder sind sie etwa aus dem Nichts erschaffen worden, oder sind sie (gar) selbst die Schöpfer?
أَمْ خُلِقُوا۟ مِنْ غَيْرِ شَىْءٍ أَمْ هُمُ ٱلْخَٰلِقُونَ
Or did they create the heavens and the earth ? Nay, but they are sure of nothing!
Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Rather, they are not certain.
Oder haben sie (etwa) die Himmel und die Erde erschaffen? Nein! Vielmehr sind sie nicht überzeugt.
أَمْ خَلَقُوا۟ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ بَل لَّا يُوقِنُونَ
Or do they own the treasures of thy Lord ? Or have they been given charge (thereof) ?
Or have they the depositories [containing the provision] of your Lord? Or are they the controllers [of them]?
Oder besitzen sie (etwa) die Schatzkammern deines Herrn, oder sind sie es, die die Oberherrschaft ausüben?
أَمْ عِندَهُمْ خَزَآئِنُ رَبِّكَ أَمْ هُمُ ٱلْمُصَۣيْطِرُونَ
Or have they any stairway (unto heaven) by means of which they overhear (decrees). Then let their listener produce some warrant manifest!
Or have they a stairway [into the heaven] upon which they listen? Then let their listener produce a clear authority.
Oder haben sie eine Leiter, mit der sie (den Himmel) abhören (können)? Dann soll doch ihr Abhörer eine deutliche Ermächtigung beibringen.
أَمْ لَهُمْ سُلَّمٌ يَسْتَمِعُونَ فِيهِ فَلْيَأْتِ مُسْتَمِعُهُم بِسُلْطَٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ
Or hath He daughters whereas ye have sons ?
Or has He daughters while you have sons?
Oder hat Er (für Sich selbst) die Töchter und habt ihr (für euch selbst) die Söhne (bestimmt)?
أَمْ لَهُ ٱلْبَنَٰتُ وَلَكُمُ ٱلْبَنُونَ
Or askest thou (Muhammad) a fee from them so that they are plunged in debt ?
Or do you, [O Muhammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?
Oder verlangst du (etwa) von ihnen einen Lohn, so daß sie mit Schulden belastet wären?
أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ أَجْرًا فَهُم مِّن مَّغْرَمٍ مُّثْقَلُونَ
Or possess they the Unseen so that they can write (it) down ?
Or have they [knowledge of] the unseen, so they write [it] down?
Oder besitzen sie (das Wissen über) das Verborgene, so daß sie (es) aufschreiben (können)?
أَمْ عِندَهُمُ ٱلْغَيْبُ فَهُمْ يَكْتُبُونَ
Or seek they to ensnare (the messenger) ? But those who disbelieve, they are the ensnared!
Or do they intend a plan? But those who disbelieve - they are the object of a plan.
Oder wollen sie eine List anwenden? Aber diejenigen, die ungläubig sind, sind es, die der List erliegen.
أَمْ يُرِيدُونَ كَيْدًا فَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ هُمُ ٱلْمَكِيدُونَ
Or have they any god beside Allah ? Glorified be Allah from all that they ascribe as partner (unto Him)!
Or have they a deity other than Allah? Exalted is Allah above whatever they associate with Him.
Oder haben sie einen anderen Gott als Allah? Preis sei Allah! (und Erhaben ist Er) über das, was sie (Ihm) beigesellen.
أَمْ لَهُمْ إِلَٰهٌ غَيْرُ ٱللَّهِ سُبْحَٰنَ ٱللَّهِ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ
And if they were to see a fragment of the heaven falling, they would say: A heap of clouds.
And if they were to see a fragment from the sky falling, they would say, "[It is merely] clouds heaped up."
Und wenn sie ein Stück vom Himmel herabfallen sähen, würden sie sagen: "Aufgeschichtete Wolken."
وَإِن يَرَوْا۟ كِسْفًا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ سَاقِطًا يَقُولُوا۟ سَحَابٌ مَّرْكُومٌ
Then let them be (O Muhammad), till they meet their day, in which they will be thunder - stricken,
So leave them until they meet their Day in which they will be struck insensible -
Lasse sie nur, bis sie ihrem Tag begegnen, an dem sie wie vom Donnerschlag getroffen zusammenbrechen werden,
فَذَرْهُمْ حَتَّىٰ يُلَٰقُوا۟ يَوْمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِى فِيهِ يُصْعَقُونَ
A day in which their guile will naught avail them, nor will they be helped.
The Day their plan will not avail them at all, nor will they be helped.
dem Tag, da ihre List ihnen nichts nützen und ihnen keine Hilfe zuteil werden wird.
يَوْمَ لَا يُغْنِى عَنْهُمْ كَيْدُهُمْ شَيْـًٔا وَلَا هُمْ يُنصَرُونَ
And verily, for those who do wrong, there is a punishment beyond that. But most of them know not.
And indeed, for those who have wronged is a punishment before that, but most of them do not know.
Gewiß, für diejenigen, die Unrecht tun, wird es eine Strafe außer dieser geben, aber die meisten von ihnen wissen nicht.
وَإِنَّ لِلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ عَذَابًا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ
So wait patiently (O Muhammad) for thy Lord's decree, for surely thou art in Our sight; and hymn the praise of thy Lord when thou uprisest,
And be patient, [O Muhammad], for the decision of your Lord, for indeed, you are in Our eyes. And exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord when you arise.
Sei standhaft gegenüber dem Urteil deines Herrn. Gewiß, du bist ja vor Unseren Augen. Und lobpreise deinen Herrn, wenn du aufstehst,
وَٱصْبِرْ لِحُكْمِ رَبِّكَ فَإِنَّكَ بِأَعْيُنِنَا وَسَبِّحْ بِحَمْدِ رَبِّكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ
And in the night - time also hymn His praise, and at the setting of the stars.
And in a part of the night exalt Him and after [the setting of] the stars.
und (in einem Teil) von der Nacht, da preise Ihn, und beim Schwinden der Sterne.
وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْهُ وَإِدْبَٰرَ ٱلنُّجُومِ