Al Ma'arij, Al-Quran English Tran. Shakir

Shakir

One demanding, demanded the chastisement which must befall

Arabic, with marks

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ سَأَلَ سَائِلٌ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ

Deutsch

Es fragt ein Fragesteller nach einer Strafe, die hereinbrechen wird

Saheeh International

A supplicant asked for a punishment bound to happen

Shakir

The unbelievers - - there is none to avert it - -

Arabic, with marks

لِّلْكَافِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُ دَافِعٌ

Deutsch

für die Ungläubigen, (einer Strafe,) die niemand abwehren kann;

Saheeh International

To the disbelievers; of it there is no preventer.

Shakir

From Allah, the Lord of the ways of Ascent.

Arabic, with marks

مِّنَ اللَّهِ ذِي الْمَعَارِجِ

Deutsch

von Allah, dem Besitzer der Aufstiegswege.

Saheeh International

[It is] from Allah, owner of the ways of ascent.

Shakir

To Him ascend the angels and the Spirit in a day the measure of which is fifty thousand years.

Arabic, with marks

تَعْرُجُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ وَالرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِي يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ

Deutsch

Es steigen die Engel und der Geist zu Ihm auf an einem Tag, dessen (Aus)maß fünfzigtausend Jahre ist.

Saheeh International

The angels and the Spirit will ascend to Him during a Day the extent of which is fifty thousand years.

Shakir

Therefore endure with a goodly patience.

Arabic, with marks

فَاصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا

Deutsch

Darum sei standhaft in schöner Geduld.

Saheeh International

So be patient with gracious patience.

Shakir

Surely they think it to be far off,

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُ بَعِيدًا

Deutsch

Gewiß, sie sehen sie weit entfernt,

Saheeh International

Indeed, they see it [as] distant,

Shakir

And We see it nigh.

Arabic, with marks

وَنَرَاهُ قَرِيبًا

Deutsch

Wir aber sehen sie nahe.

Saheeh International

But We see it [as] near.

Shakir

On the day when the heaven shall be as molten copper

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ تَكُونُ السَّمَاءُ كَالْمُهْلِ

Deutsch

Am Tag, da der Himmel wie siedendes Öl

Saheeh International

On the Day the sky will be like murky oil,

Shakir

And the mountains shall be as tufts of wool

Arabic, with marks

وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ

Deutsch

und die Berge wie gefärbte Wolle sein werden

Saheeh International

And the mountains will be like wool,

Shakir

And friend shall not ask of friend

Arabic, with marks

وَلَا يَسْأَلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا

Deutsch

und kein warmherziger Freund seinen Freund (irgend etwas) fragt.

Saheeh International

And no friend will ask [anything of] a friend,

Shakir

(Though) they shall be made to see each other. The guilty one would fain redeem himself from the chastisement of that day by (sacrificing) his children,

Arabic, with marks

يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ ۚ يَوَدُّ الْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِي مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍ بِبَنِيهِ

Deutsch

obwohl sie ihrem Anblick ausgesetzt sein werden. Der Übeltäter hätte es gern, wenn er sich von der Strafe jenes Tages loskaufte mit seinen Söhnen

Saheeh International

They will be shown each other. The criminal will wish that he could be ransomed from the punishment of that Day by his children

Shakir

And his wife and his brother

Arabic, with marks

وَصَاحِبَتِهِ وَأَخِيهِ

Deutsch

und seiner Gefährtin und seinem Bruder

Saheeh International

And his wife and his brother

Shakir

And the nearest of his kinsfolk who gave him shelter,

Arabic, with marks

وَفَصِيلَتِهِ الَّتِي تُؤْوِيهِ

Deutsch

und seiner Familie, die ihn aufgenommen hat,

Saheeh International

And his nearest kindred who shelter him

Shakir

And all those that are in the earth, (wishing) then (that) this might deliver him.

Arabic, with marks

وَمَن فِي الْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ

Deutsch

und allen, die auf der Erde sind. (Er wünscht,) dies möge ihn hierauf retten.

Saheeh International

And whoever is on earth entirely [so] then it could save him.

Shakir

By no means! Surely it is a flaming fire

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ

Deutsch

Keineswegs! Es ist doch ein loderndes Feuer,

Saheeh International

No! Indeed, it is the Flame [of Hell],

Shakir

Dragging by the head,

Arabic, with marks

نَزَّاعَةً لِّلشَّوَىٰ

Deutsch

das die Kopfhaut abzieht',

Saheeh International

A remover of exteriors.

Shakir

It shall claim him who turned and fled (from truth),

Arabic, with marks

تَدْعُو مَنْ أَدْبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

Deutsch

das (den) rufen wird, wer den Rücken kehrt und sich abkehrt,

Saheeh International

It invites he who turned his back [on truth] and went away [from obedience]

Shakir

And amasses (wealth) then shuts it up.

Arabic, with marks

وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰ

Deutsch

(Besitz) zusammenträgt und dann in Behältern hortet.

Saheeh International

And collected [wealth] and hoarded.

Shakir

Surely man is created of a hasty temperament

Arabic, with marks

۞ إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا

Deutsch

Gewiß, der Mensch ist als kleinmütig erschaffen.

Saheeh International

Indeed, mankind was created anxious:

Shakir

Being greatly grieved when evil afflicts him

Arabic, with marks

إِذَا مَسَّهُ الشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا

Deutsch

Wenn ihm Schlechtes widerfährt, ist er sehr mutlos;

Saheeh International

When evil touches him, impatient,

Shakir

And niggardly when good befalls him

Arabic, with marks

وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ الْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا

Deutsch

und wenn ihm Gutes widerfährt, (ist er) ein stetiger Verweigerer,

Saheeh International

And when good touches him, withholding [of it],

Shakir

Except those who pray,

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا الْمُصَلِّينَ

Deutsch

außer den Betenden,

Saheeh International

Except the observers of prayer -

Shakir

Those who are constant at their prayer

Arabic, with marks

الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ دَائِمُونَ

Deutsch

diejenigen, die in ihrem Gebet beharrlich sind

Saheeh International

Those who are constant in their prayer

Shakir

And those in whose wealth there is a fixed portion.

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ فِي أَمْوَالِهِمْ حَقٌّ مَّعْلُومٌ

Deutsch

und die ein festgesetztes Recht an ihrem Besitz (zugestehen)

Saheeh International

And those within whose wealth is a known right

Shakir

For him who begs and for him who is denied (good)

Arabic, with marks

لِّلسَّائِلِ وَالْمَحْرُومِ

Deutsch

dem Bettler und dem Unbemittelten

Saheeh International

For the petitioner and the deprived -

Shakir

And those who accept the truth of the judgment day

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ

Deutsch

und die den Tag des Gerichts für wahr halten

Saheeh International

And those who believe in the Day of Recompense

Shakir

And those who are fearful of the chastisement of their Lord - -

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ

Deutsch

und diejenigen, die wegen der Strafe ihres Herrn besorgt sind,

Saheeh International

And those who are fearful of the punishment of their Lord -

Shakir

Surely the chastisement of their Lord is (a thing) not to be felt secure of - -

Arabic, with marks

إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ

Deutsch

- denn gewiß, vor der Strafe ihres Herrn (kann) sich niemand sicher glauben,

Saheeh International

Indeed, the punishment of their Lord is not that from which one is safe -

Shakir

And those who guard their private parts,

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَافِظُونَ

Deutsch

- und diejenigen, die ihre Scham hüten,

Saheeh International

And those who guard their private parts

Shakir

Except in the case of their wives or those whom their right hands possess - - for these surely are not to be blamed,

Arabic, with marks

إِلَّا عَلَىٰ أَزْوَاجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ

Deutsch

außer gegenüber ihren Gattinnen oder was ihre rechte Hand (an Sklavinnen) besitzt, denn sie sind (hierin) nicht zu tadeln,

Saheeh International

Except from their wives or those their right hands possess, for indeed, they are not to be blamed -

Shakir

But he who seeks to go beyond this, these it is that go beyond the limits - -

Arabic, with marks

فَمَنِ ابْتَغَىٰ وَرَاءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْعَادُونَ

Deutsch

- wer aber darüber hinaus (etwas) begehrt, das sind die Übertreter,

Saheeh International

But whoever seeks beyond that, then they are the transgressors -

Shakir

And those who are faithful to their trusts and their covenant

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَانَاتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَاعُونَ

Deutsch

- und diejenigen, die auf die ihnen anvertrauten Güter und ihre Verpflichtung achtgeben,

Saheeh International

And those who are to their trusts and promises attentive

Shakir

And those who are upright in their testimonies,

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَادَاتِهِمْ قَائِمُونَ

Deutsch

und diejenigen, die ihr Zeugnis in Aufrichtigkeit ablegen,

Saheeh International

And those who are in their testimonies upright

Shakir

And those who keep a guard on their prayer,

Arabic, with marks

وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ

Deutsch

und diejenigen, die ihr Gebet einhalten.

Saheeh International

And those who [carefully] maintain their prayer:

Shakir

Those shall be in gardens, honored.

Arabic, with marks

أُولَٰئِكَ فِي جَنَّاتٍ مُّكْرَمُونَ

Deutsch

Jene werden sich in Gärten befinden und (darin) geehrt.

Saheeh International

They will be in gardens, honored.

Shakir

But what is the matter with those who disbelieve that they hasten on around you,

Arabic, with marks

فَمَالِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا قِبَلَكَ مُهْطِعِينَ

Deutsch

Was ist mit denjenigen, die ungläubig sind, daß sie hastig auf dich zukommen

Saheeh International

So what is [the matter] with those who disbelieve, hastening [from] before you, [O Muhammad],

Shakir

On the right hand and on the left, in sundry parties?

Arabic, with marks

عَنِ الْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ

Deutsch

rechts und links, in Gruppen aufgeteilt?

Saheeh International

[To sit] on [your] right and [your] left in separate groups?

Shakir

Does every man of them desire that he should be made to enter the garden of bliss?

Arabic, with marks

أَيَطْمَعُ كُلُّ امْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُدْخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٍ

Deutsch

Begehrt (etwa) jedermann von ihnen, in einen Garten der Wonne eingelassen zu werden?

Saheeh International

Does every person among them aspire to enter a garden of pleasure?

Shakir

By no means! Surely We have created them of what they know.

Arabic, with marks

كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَاهُم مِّمَّا يَعْلَمُونَ

Deutsch

Keineswegs! Wir haben sie doch aus dem erschaffen, was sie wissen.

Saheeh International

No! Indeed, We have created them from that which they know.

Shakir

But nay! I swear by the Lord of the Easts and the Wests that We are certainly able

Arabic, with marks

فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ الْمَشَارِقِ وَالْمَغَارِبِ إِنَّا لَقَادِرُونَ

Deutsch

Nein! Ich schwöre beim Herrn der Osten und der Westen, Wir haben fürwahr die Macht dazu,

Saheeh International

So I swear by the Lord of [all] risings and settings that indeed We are able

Shakir

To bring instead (others) better than them, and We shall not be overcome.

Arabic, with marks

عَلَىٰ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ خَيْرًا مِّنْهُمْ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ

Deutsch

daß Wir sie durch bessere als sie austauschen. Und niemand kann Uns zuvorkommen.

Saheeh International

To replace them with better than them; and We are not to be outdone.

Shakir

Therefore leave them alone to go on with the false discourses and to sport until they come face to face with that day of theirs with which they are threatened;

Arabic, with marks

فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا وَيَلْعَبُوا حَتَّىٰ يُلَاقُوا يَوْمَهُمُ الَّذِي يُوعَدُونَ

Deutsch

So lasse sie nur schweifende Gespräche führen und ihr Spiel treiben, bis sie ihrem Tag begegnen, der ihnen angedroht ist,

Saheeh International

So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised -

Shakir

The day on which they shall come forth from their graves in haste, as if they were hastening on to a goal,

Arabic, with marks

يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ

Deutsch

dem Tag, da sie aus den Gräbern eilig herauskommen werden, als würden sie hastig zu einem aufgerichteten Opferstein laufen,

Saheeh International

The Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening.

Shakir

Their eyes cast down; disgrace shall overtake them; that is the day which they were threatened with.

Arabic, with marks

خَاشِعَةً أَبْصَارُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي كَانُوا يُوعَدُونَ

Deutsch

mit demütigen Blicken, bedeckt mit Erniedrigung. Das ist der Tag, der ihnen immer wieder angedroht wurde.

Saheeh International

Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised.

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