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Al Balad
Chapter 90, 20 verses
Shakir
Arabic
Yusuf Ali
Deutsch
Word by word
Shakir
Nay! I swear by this city.
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم لا أقسم بهذا البلد
Yusuf Ali
I do call to witness this City; -
Deutsch
Nein, Ich schwöre bei dieser Ortschaft
Word by word
لَآ أُقْسِمُ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
Shakir
And you shall be made free from obligation in this city - -
Arabic
وأنت حل بهذا البلد
Yusuf Ali
And thou art a freeman of this City; -
Deutsch
-, wo du in dieser Ortschaft deinen Aufenthalt hast,
Word by word
وَأَنتَ حِلٌّۢ بِهَٰذَا ٱلْبَلَدِ
Shakir
And the begetter and whom he begot.
Arabic
ووالد وما ولد
Yusuf Ali
And (the mystic ties of) parent and child; -
Deutsch
- und bei einem (jeden) Erzeuger und dem, was er zeugt.
Word by word
وَوَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ
Shakir
Certainly We have created man to be in distress.
Arabic
لقد خلقنا الإنسان في كبد
Yusuf Ali
Verily We have created man into toil and struggle.
Deutsch
Wir haben den Menschen ja (zu einem Leben) in Mühsal erschaffen.
Word by word
لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِى كَبَدٍ
Shakir
Does he think that no one has power over him?
Arabic
أيحسب أن لن يقدر عليه أحد
Yusuf Ali
Thinketh he, that none hath power over him?
Deutsch
Meint er etwa, daß überhaupt niemand Macht über ihn hat?
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّن يَقْدِرَ عَلَيْهِ أَحَدٌ
Shakir
He shall say: I have wasted much wealth.
Arabic
يقول أهلكت مالا لبدا
Yusuf Ali
He may say (boastfully); Wealth have I squandered in abundance!
Deutsch
Er sagt: "Ich habe Besitz in Mengen verbraucht."
Word by word
يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًا لُّبَدًا
Shakir
Does he think that no one sees him?
Arabic
أيحسب أن لم يره أحد
Yusuf Ali
Thinketh he that none beholdeth him?
Deutsch
Meint er etwa, daß niemand ihn gesehen hat?
Word by word
أَيَحْسَبُ أَن لَّمْ يَرَهُۥٓ أَحَدٌ
Shakir
Have We not given him two eyes,
Arabic
ألم نجعل له عينين
Yusuf Ali
Have We not made for him a pair of eyes? -
Deutsch
Haben Wir ihm nicht zwei Augen gemacht,
Word by word
أَلَمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُۥ عَيْنَيْنِ
Shakir
And a tongue and two lips,
Arabic
ولسانا وشفتين
Yusuf Ali
And a tongue, and a pair of lips? -
Deutsch
eine Zunge und zwei Lippen
Word by word
وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
Shakir
And pointed out to him the two conspicuous ways?
Arabic
وهديناه النجدين
Yusuf Ali
And shown him the two highways?
Deutsch
und ihn beide Hochebenen geleitet?
Word by word
وَهَدَيْنَٰهُ ٱلنَّجْدَيْنِ
Shakir
But he would not attempt the uphill road,
Arabic
فلا اقتحم العقبة
Yusuf Ali
But he hath made no haste on the path that is steep.
Deutsch
Aber er ist nicht den steilen Paßweg hinaufgestürmt.
Word by word
فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ
Shakir
And what will make you comprehend what the uphill road is?
Arabic
وما أدراك ما العقبة
Yusuf Ali
And what will explain to thee the path that is steep? -
Deutsch
Und was läßt dich wissen, was der steile Paßweg ist?
Word by word
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْعَقَبَةُ
Shakir
(It is) the setting free of a slave,
Arabic
فك رقبة
Yusuf Ali
(It is:) freeing the bondman;
Deutsch
(Es ist) die Freilassung eines Sklaven10
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فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
Shakir
Or the giving of food in a day of hunger
Arabic
أو إطعام في يوم ذي مسغبة
Yusuf Ali
Or the giving of food in a day of privation
Deutsch
oder zu speisen am Tag der Hungersnot
Word by word
أَوْ إِطْعَٰمٌ فِى يَوْمٍ ذِى مَسْغَبَةٍ
Shakir
To an orphan, having relationship,
Arabic
يتيما ذا مقربة
Yusuf Ali
To the orphan with claims of relationship,
Deutsch
eine Waise, die einem nahe ist,
Word by word
يَتِيمًا ذَا مَقْرَبَةٍ
Shakir
Or to the poor man lying in the dust.
Arabic
أو مسكينا ذا متربة
Yusuf Ali
Or to the indigent (down) in the dust.
Deutsch
oder einen Armen, der dem Boden nahe ist.
Word by word
أَوْ مِسْكِينًا ذَا مَتْرَبَةٍ
Shakir
Then he is of those who believe and charge one another to show patience, and charge one another to show compassion.
Arabic
ثم كان من الذين آمنوا وتواصوا بالصبر وتواصوا بالمرحمة
Yusuf Ali
Then will he be of those who believe, and enjoin patience, (constancy, and self - restraint), and enjoin deeds of kindness and compassion.
Deutsch
Und daß man hierauf zu denjenigen gehört, die glauben, einander die Standhaftigkeit eindringlich empfehlen und einander die Barmherzigkeit eindringlich empfehlen.