Chapter 80, 42 verses
He frowned and turned (his) back,
AAabasa watawalla
Er blickte düster und kehrte sich ab,
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. He frowned and turned away
Because there came to him the blind man.
An jaahu alaAAma
weil der Blinde zu ihm kam.
Because the blind man came unto him.
And what would make you know that he would purify himself,
Wama yudreeka laAAallahu yazzakka
Was läßt dich wissen, vielleicht läutert er sich
What could inform thee but that he might grow (in grace)
Or become reminded so that the reminder should profit him?
Aw yaththakkaru fatanfaAAahu alththikra
oder bedenkt, so daß ihm die Ermahnung nützt.
Or take heed and so the reminder might avail him ?
As for him who considers himself free from need (of you),
Amma mani istaghna
Was nun jemanden angeht, der sich für unbedürftig hält,
As for him who thinketh himself independent,
To him do you address yourself.
Faanta lahu tasadda
so widmest du dich ihm,
Unto him thou payest regard.
And no blame is on you if he would not purify himself
Wama AAalayka alla yazzakka
obgleich es dich nicht zu kümmern hat, daß er sich nicht läutern will.
Yet it is not thy concern if he grow not (in grace).
And as to him who comes to you striving hard,
Waamma man jaaka yasAAa
Was aber jemanden angeht, der zu dir geeilt kommt
But as for him who cometh unto thee with earnest purpose
And he fears,
Wahuwa yakhsha
und dabei gottesfürchtig ist,
And hath fear,
From him will you divert yourself.
Faanta AAanhu talahha
von dem läßt du dich ablenken.
From him thou art distracted.
Nay! surely it is an admonishment.
Kalla innaha tathkiratun
Keineswegs! Gewiß, es ist eine Erinnerung.
Nay, but verily it is an Admonishment,
So let him who pleases mind it.
Faman shaa thakarahu
Wer nun will, gedenkt seiner.
So let whosoever will pay heed to it,
In honored books,
Fee suhufin mukarramatin
(Er steht) auf in Ehren gehaltenen Blättern,
On honoured leaves
Exalted, purified,
MarfooAAatin mutahharatin
erhöhten und rein gehaltenen,
Exalted, purified,
In the hands of scribes
Biaydee safaratin
durch die Hände von Entsandten,
(Set down) by scribes
Noble, virtuous.
Kiramin bararatin
edlen, frommen.
Noble and righteous.
Cursed be man! how ungrateful is he!
Qutila alinsanu ma akfarahu
Tod dem Menschen, wie undankbar er ist!
Man is (self - )destroyed: how ungrateful!
Of what thing did He create him?
Min ayyi shayin khalaqahu
Woraus hat Er ihn erschaffen?
From what thing doth He create him ?
Of a small seed; He created him, then He made him according to a measure,
Min nutfatin khalaqahu faqaddarahu
Aus einem Samentropfen hat Er ihn erschaffen und ihm dabei sein Maß festgesetzt.
From a drop of seed. He createth him and proportioneth him,
Then (as for) the way - - He has made it easy (for him)
Thumma alssabeela yassarahu
Den Weg hierauf macht Er ihm leicht.
Then maketh the way easy for him,
Then He causes him to die, then assigns to him a grave,
Thumma amatahu faaqbarahu
Hierauf läßt Er ihn sterben und bringt ihn dann ins Grab.
Then causeth him to die, and burieth him;
Then when He pleases, He will raise him to life again.
Thumma itha shaa ansharahu
Hierauf, wenn Er will, läßt Er ihn auferstehen.
Then, when He will, He bringeth him again to life.
Nay; but he has not done what He bade him.
Kalla lamma yaqdi ma amarahu
Keineswegs! Er hat noch nicht ausgeführt, was Er ihm befohlen hat.
Nay, but (man) hath not done what He commanded him.
Then let man look to his food,
Falyanthuri alinsanu ila taAAamihi
So schaue der Mensch doch auf seine Nahrung:
Let man consider his food:
That We pour down the water, pouring (it) down in abundance,
Anna sababna almaa sabban
Wir gießen ja Güsse von Wasser,
How We pour water in showers
Then We cleave the earth, cleaving (it) asunder,
Thumma shaqaqna alarda shaqqan
hierauf spalten Wir die Erde in Spalten auf
Then split the earth in clefts
Then We cause to grow therein the grain,
Faanbatna feeha habban
und lassen dann auf ihr Korn wachsen
And cause the grain to grow therein
And grapes and clover,
WaAAinaban waqadban
und Rebstöcke und Grünzeug
And grapes and green fodder
And the olive and the palm,
Wazaytoonan wanakhlan
und Ölbäume und Palmen
And olive - trees and palm - trees
And thick gardens,
Wahadaiqa ghulban
und Gärten mit dicken Bäumen
And garden - closes of thick foliage
And fruits and herbage
Wafakihatan waabban
und Früchte und Futter,
And fruits and grasses:
A provision for you and for your cattle.
MataAAan lakum walianAAamikum
als Nießbrauch für euch und für euer Vieh.
Provision for you and your cattle.
But when the deafening cry comes,
Faitha jaati alssakhkhatu
Wenn dann der betäubende (Schrei) kommt,
But when the Shout cometh
The day on which a man shall fly from his brother,
Yawma yafirru almaro min akheehi
am Tag, da der Mensch flieht vor seinem Bruder
On the day when a man fleeth from his brother
And his mother and his father,
Waommihi waabeehi
und seiner Mutter und seinem Vater
And his mother and his father
And his spouse and his son - -
Wasahibatihi wabaneehi
und seiner Gefährtin und seinen Söhnen
And his wife and his children,
Every man of them shall on that day have an affair which will occupy him.
Likulli imriin minhum yawmaithin shanun yughneehi
jedermann von ihnen wird an jenem Tag eine Angelegenheit haben, die ihn beschäftigt.
Every man that day will have concern enough to make him heedless (of others).
(Many) faces on that day shall be bright,
Wujoohun yawmaithin musfiratun
(Die einen) Gesichter werden an jenem Tag erstrahlen,
On that day faces will be bright as dawn,
Laughing, joyous.
Dahikatun mustabshiratun
lachen und sich freuen.
Laughing, rejoicing at good news;
And (many) faces on that day, on them shall be dust,
Wawujoohun yawmaithin AAalayha ghabaratun
Und auf (den anderen) Gesichtern wird an jenem Tag Staub sein.
And other faces, on that day, with dust upon them,
Darkness shall cover them.
Tarhaquha qataratun
und sie werden von Dunkelheit bedeckt sein.
Veiled in darkness,
These are they who are unbelievers, the wicked.
Olaika humu alkafaratu alfajaratu
Das sind die Ungläubigen und Sittenlosen.
Those are the disbelievers, the wicked.