Chapter 55, 78 verses
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. The Beneficent
(Allah) Most Gracious!
Der Allerbarmer
Hath made known the Qur'an.
It is He Who has taught the Qur'an.
hat den Qur'an gelehrt.
He hath created man.
He has created man:
Er hat den Menschen erschaffen.
He hath taught him utterance.
He has taught him speech (and intelligence).
Er hat ihn die klare Darlegung gelehrt.
The sun and the moon are made punctual.
The sun and the moon follow courses (exactly) computed;
Die Sonne und der Mond (laufen) nach Berechnung.
The stars and the trees adore.
And the herbs and the trees - both (alike) prostrate in adoration.
Die stiellosen Pflanzen und die Bäume werfen sich nieder.
And the sky He hath uplifted; and He hath set the measure,
And the Firmament has He raised high, and He has set up the Balance (of Justice),
Den Himmel hat Er emporgehoben und die Waage aufgestellt,
That ye exceed not the measure,
In order that ye may not transgress (due) balance.
damit ihr beim Wägen nicht das Maß überschreitet.
But observe the measure strictly, nor fall short thereof.
So establish weight with justice and fall not short in the balance.
Und meßt das Gewicht in Gerechtigkeit und gebt beim Wägen nicht weniger.
And the earth hath He appointed for (His) creatures,
It is He Who has spread out the earth for (His) creatures:
Und die Erde hat Er für die Geschöpfe (an)gelegt;
Wherein are fruit and sheathed palm - trees,
Therein is fruit and date - palms, producing spathes (enclosing dates);
auf ihr gibt es Früchte, Palmen mit Fruchthüllen
Husked grain and scented herb.
Also corn, with (its) leaves and stalk for fodder, and sweet - smelling plants.
und Korn mit Halmen und duftende Pflanzen.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
He created man of clay like the potter's,
He created man from sounding clay like unto pottery,
Er hat den Menschen aus trockenem Ton wie Töpferware erschaffen.
And the jinn did He create of smokeless fire.
And He created Jinns from fire free of smoke:
Und Er hat die Ginn aus einer unruhigen Feuerflamme erschaffen.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests!
(He is) Lord of the two Easts and Lord of the two Wests:
(Er ist) der Herr der beiden Osten und der Herr der beiden Westen.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
He hath loosed the two seas. They meet.
He has let free the two bodies of flowing water, meeting together:
Er hat den beiden Meeren freien Lauf gelassen; sie treffen aufeinander,
There is a barrier between them. They encroach not (one upon the other).
Between them is a Barrier which they do not transgress:
zwischen ihnen ist (aber) ein trennendes Hindernis, (das)s sie (ihre Grenzen) nicht überschreiten.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
There cometh forth from both of them the pearl and coral - stone.
Out of them come Pearls and Coral:
Aus ihnen beiden kommen Perlen und Korallen hervor.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
His are the ships displayed upon the sea, like banners.
And His are the Ships sailing smoothly through the seas, lofty as mountains:
Und Sein sind (auch) die (hoch)gebauten auf dem Meer fahrenden (Schiffe), wie Berge.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Everyone that is thereon will pass away;
All that is on earth will perish:
Alle, die auf ihr sind, werden vergehen;
There remaineth but the Countenance of thy Lord of Might and Glory.
But will abide (for ever) the Face of thy Lord, - full of Majesty, Bounty and Honour.
bleiben wird (nur) das Angesicht deines Herrn, Besitzer der Erhabenheit und Ehre.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
All that are in the heavens and the earth entreat Him. Every day He exerciseth (universal) power.
Of Him seeks (its need) every creature in the heavens and on earth: every day in (new) Splendour doth He (shine)!
Ihn bittet wer in den Himmeln und auf der Erde ist. Jeden Tag befaßt Er sich mit einer Angelegenheit.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
We shall dispose of you, O ye two dependents (man and jinn).
Soon shall We settle your affairs, O both ye worlds!
Wir werden Uns euch widmen, ihr beiden Schwerlastenden.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
O company of jinn and men, if ye have power to penetrate (all) regions of the heavens and the earth, then penetrate (them)! Ye will never penetrate them save with (Our) sanction.
O ye assembly of Jinns and men! If it be ye can pass beyond the zones of the heavens and the earth, pass ye! not without authority shall ye be able to pass!
O ihr Gesellschaft der Ginn und der Menschen, wenn ihr aus den Bezirken der Himmel und der Erde hinausdringen könnt, so dringt doch heraus. Ihr werdet nicht herausdringen, außer mit einer Ermächtigung.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
There will be sent, against you both, heat of fire and flash of brass, and ye will not escape.
On you will be sent (O ye evil ones twain!) a flame of fire (to burn) and a smoke (to choke): no defence will ye have:
Gegen euch beide wird eine rauchlose Feuerflamme und Kupfer gesandt werden, so werdet ihr euch selbst nicht helfen (können).
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
And when the heaven splitteth asunder and becometh rosy like red hide -
When the sky is rent asunder, and it becomes red like ointment:
Wenn der Himmel sich spalten und dann rosig werden wird wie Farböl
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
On that day neither man nor jinni will be questioned of his sin.
On that Day no question will be asked of man or Jinn as to his sin.
an jenem Tag nun werden nach ihrer Sünde weder Mensch noch Gänn gefragt.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
The guilty will be known by their marks, and will be taken by the forelocks and the feet.
(For) the sinners will be known by their marks: and they will be seized by their forelocks and their feet.
Die Übeltäter werden an ihrem Merkmal erkannt werden und dann an den Stirnlocken und an den Füßen ergriffen.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
This is hell which the guilty deny.
This is the Hell which the Sinners deny:
Das ist die Hölle, die die Übeltäter für Lüge erklären.
They go circling round between it and fierce, boiling water.
In its midst and in the midst of boiling hot water will they wander round!
Sie werden zwischen ihr und siedend heißem Wasser umhergehen.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
But for him who feareth the standing before his Lord there are two gardens.
But for such as fear the time when they will stand before (the Judgment Seat of) their Lord, there will be two Gardens -
Für jemanden aber, der den Stand seines Herrn fürchtet, wird es zwei Gärten geben
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Of spreading branches.
Containing all kinds (of trees and delights); -
die beide Zweige haben.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Wherein are two fountains flowing.
In them (each) will be two Springs flowing (free);
Darin sind zwei Quellen, die fließen.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Wherein is every kind of fruit in pairs.
In them will be Fruits of every kind, two and two.
Darin gibt es von jeder Frucht zwei Arten'.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Reclining upon couches lined with silk brocade, the fruit of both the gardens near to hand.
They will recline on Carpets, whose inner linings will be of rich brocade: the Fruit of the Gardens will be near (and easy of reach).
Sie werden sich auf Ruhebetten lehnen, deren Futter aus schwerem Brokat sind. Und die Ernte der beiden Gärten hängt herab.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Therein are those of modest gaze, whom neither man nor jinni will have touched before them.
In them will be (Maidens), chaste, restraining their glances, whom no man or Jinn before them has touched; -
Darin sind (weibliche Wesen), die ihre Blicke zurückhalten, die vor ihnen weder Mensch noch Ginn berührt haben
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
(In beauty) like the jacynth and the coral - stone.
Like unto Rubies and coral.
als wären sie Rubine und Korallen.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Is the reward of goodness aught save goodness ?
Is there any Reward for Good - other than Good?
Ist der Lohn des Guten nicht ebenfalls das Gute?
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
And beside them are two other gardens,
And besides these two, there are two other Gardens, -
Unterhalb der beiden gibt es (noch) zwei andere Gärten
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Dark green with foliage.
Dark - green in colour (from plentiful watering).
dich bewachsene.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Wherein are two abundant springs.
In them (each) will be two Springs pouring forth water in continuous abundance:
Darin sind zwei sprudelnde Quellen.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Wherein is fruit, the date - palm and pomegranate.
In them will be Fruits, and dates and pomegranates:
Darin sind Früchte und Palmen und Granatäpfel.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Wherein (are found) the good and beautiful -
In them will be fair (Companions), good, beautiful; -
Darin sind gute schöne (weibliche Wesen)
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
- welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Fair ones, close - guarded in pavilions -
Companions restrained (as to their glances), in (goodly) pavilions; -
Huris, (die) in den Zelten zurückgezogen (leben) -,
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ? -
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen? -,
Whom neither man nor jinni will have touched before them -
Whom no man or Jinn before them has touched; -
die vor ihnen weder Mensch noch Ginn berührt haben.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny? -
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Reclining on green cushions and fair carpets.
Reclining on green Cushions and rich Carpets of beauty.
Sie lehnen sich aufgrünen Decken und schönen Teppichen.
Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny ?
Then which of the favours of your Lord will ye deny?
Welche der Wohltaten eures Herrn wollt ihr beide denn leugnen?
Blessed be the name of thy Lord, Mighty and glorious!
Blessed be the name of thy Lord, full of Majesty, Bounty and Honour.
Segensreich ist der Name deines Herrn, Besitzer der Erhabenheit und Ehre!